Surgery is defined as treating injuries or conditions with operative instrumental treatment.

Senad who's undergone eye surgery is being transferred to the John Radcliffe hospital for operative treatment on his jaw.

If operative treatment is refused or the risks of surgery are considered to be too high the main emphasis of treatment is on pain relief.

Patients who undergo operative treatment during this period, are at risk for blood loss.

A higher amount of instability criteria increases the likelihood of operative treatment.

Some causes of bowel obstruction may resolve spontaneously; many require operative treatment.

Where the fracture is undisplaced and stable, non operative treatment involves immobilization.

Aggressive movement of the digits while immobilized or following operative treatment is stressed to minimize digital stiffness.

Surgery is a medical specialty that uses operative treatment.

Most injuries requiring operative treatment are musculoskeletal.