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v t e Surgery, Nervous system: neurosurgical procedures
Skull, brain, and cerebral meninges	Craniotomy - Decompressive craniectomy - Lobotomy - Hemispherectomy - Ventriculostomy - Anterior temporal lobectomy
Spinal cord and spinal canal	Spinal cord and roots (Cordotomy - Rhizotomy) - Intervertebral discs (Discectomy - Intervertebral disc annuloplasty - Intervertebral disc arthroplasty) - Vertebral bones (Laminotomy - Laminectomy - Laminoplasty - Corpectomy - Facetectomy - Foraminotomy - Vertebral fusion - Vertebral fixation) - Lumbar puncture
Cranial and peripheral nerves	Ganglionectomy - Nerve block
Sympathetic nerves or ganglia	Endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy
Other	Axotomy - Hypophysectomy - Vagotomy

v t e Endocrine system intervention
Operations, surgeries	Thyroidectomy - Parathyroidectomy - Adrenalectomy - Hypophysectomy - Thymectomy
Hormone therapy	in oncology - sex reassignment (female-to-male, male-to-female)
Other medication	Replacement therapy

v t e Surgery - eye surgery
Eyelids	Blepharoplasty
Lacrimal system	Dacryocystorhinostomy
Cornea	Radial keratotomy - LASIK - Keratomileusis - Epikeratophakia - Corneal transplantation - Photorefractive keratectomy - Intracorneal rings
Iris, ciliary body, sclera, and anterior chamber	Trabeculectomy - Iridectomy
Lens	Phacoemulsification - Cataract surgery - Capsulorhexis
Retina, choroid, vitreous, and posterior chamber	Vitrectomy
Orbit and eyeball	Enucleation
Other	Harada-Ito procedure

v t e Respiratory system surgeries and other procedures
Larynx and trachea	Laryngectomy - Tracheotomy - Cricothyrotomy
Lung and bronchus	Pneumonectomy - Bronchoscopy - Lung transplantation - Heart-lung transplant
Chest wall, pleura, mediastinum, and diaphragm	Thoracotomy - Thoracoscopy - Mediastinoscopy - Thoracentesis - Pleurodesis

v t e Health Science – Medicine - Surgery - Cardiac surgery procedures (ICD-9-CM V3 35-37)
Coronary heart disease	Angioplasty - Coronary artery bypass - MIDCAB - Off-pump coronary artery bypass - TECAB
Heart valves	Aortic valve repair - Aortic valve replacement - Mitral valve repair - Mitral valve replacement - Ross procedure
Great vessels	Bentall procedure - Pulmonary thromboendarterectomy - Valve-sparing aortic root replacement
Myocardium	Cardiomyoplasty - Dor procedure - Heart transplantation - Septal myectomy - Ventricular reduction
Pericardium	Pericardiocentesis - Pericardiectomy
Congenital heart disease	Atrial septostomy - Blalock-Taussig shunt - Fontan procedure - Norwood procedure
Conduction system	Maze procedure (Cox maze and minimaze) - Pacemaker insertion

v t e Health Science – Medicine - Surgery - Vascular surgery procedures
Aortic aneurysm / dissection	Open AAA repair - Endoluminal AAA repair (EVAR)
Carotid stenosis	Carotid endarterectomy - Carotid stenting
Varicose veins	Ambulatory phlebectomy - Laser ablation - Sclerotherapy - Vein stripping
Peripheral arterial occlusive disease	Angioplasty with/out Stenting - Balloon embolectomy - Peripheral arterial bypass surgery - Thrombectomy
Liver cirrhosis	Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) - Distal splenorenal shunt procedure
Other vascular procedures	Venous cutdown - Cardiopulmonary bypass - Cardioplegia - Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation

v t e Digestive system surgical and other procedures
Digestive tract	esophagus: Esophagectomy stomach: Gastrostomy (Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy) - Gastrectomy - Gastric bypass surgery - Gastroenterostomy - Nissen fundoplication lower GI: Duodenal switch - Colectomy - Colostomy - Ileostomy - Appendicectomy endoscopy: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy - Colonoscopy - Proctoscopy - Sigmoidoscopy
Accessory	liver: Hepatectomy - Liver transplantation - Artificial extracorporeal liver support (Liver dialysis, Bioartificial liver devices) gallbladder/bile duct: Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography - Percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography - Cholecystectomy pancreas: Pancreatectomy - Pancreaticoduodenectomy - Pancreas transplantation - Puestow procedure - Frey's procedure
Other	Herniorrhaphy - Laparotomy - Paracentesis

v t e Urogenital surgical and other procedures
Urinary system	kidney: Nephrostomy - Nephrectomy - Kidney transplantation - Nephropexy ureter: Ureteroscopy - Ureterostomy - Urinary diversion - Ureterosigmoidostomy urinary bladder: Cystectomy (Suprapubic cystostomy) - Cystoscopy
Reproductive system - male	prostate: Prostatectomy (Transurethral resection of the prostate) vas deferens: Vasectomy - Vasovasostomy penis: Circumcision - Penectomy - Penile prosthesis testes: orchiectomy
Reproductive system - female (gynecological surgery)	ovary: Oophorectomy fallopian tubes: Tubal ligation - Salpingectomy uterus: Hysterotomy - Hysteroscopy - Hysterectomy - Vacuum aspiration vagina: Culdocentesis - Hymenotomy - Vaginectomy vulva: Vulvectomy - Colposcopy

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