minor surgery

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A surgical procedure that is not serious or life-threatening.

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  • The patient is recovering well after minor surgery on his ankle.
  • She only needed minor surgery to remove a small mole.
  • The doctor explained that it would be minor surgery and he could go home the same day.
  • He decided to undergo minor surgery to correct a long-standing cosmetic issue.
  • Most patients who have minor surgery experience a quick recovery.
  • The procedure was considered minor surgery, requiring only local anesthetic.
  • She was relieved to hear that the lump was benign and would only require minor surgery.
  • They scheduled minor surgery for the following week to address the issue.
  • Unlike major operations, minor surgery typically involves less risk.
  • The hospital offers a range of minor surgery services for common ailments.