Concept information
Preferred term
microsurgery
Definition
- Microsurgery can be defined as surgery on very small body structures, such as blood vessels and nerves, performed with the aid of a microscope and specialized instruments. The purpose of microsurgery is to allow the surgeon a clear and amplified visualization of the operating field. [Source: Encyclopedia of Global Health; Microsurgery]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/microsurgery
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