Surgically

What does "Surgically" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

"Surgically" refers to anything related to surgery, which is a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body. It is often used to describe the precision or accuracy of an action, similar to how a surgeon must be precise and accurate during an operation. For example, a problem might be removed "surgically" meaning it was removed completely and with great care. It can also refer to the method by which a treatment is applied, such as surgically removing a tumor.

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