Matching Pairs Surgery Service TermsOnline version Terms and definitions by Kathleen Hart 1 Suturing/Removal 2 Biopsy 3 Excision 4 Endoscopy 5 Laparoscopy 6 Debridement 7 Surgical Supplies 8 Reduction of Fracture/Dislocation 9 Removal of Foreign Bodies 10 Casting/Removal 11 Destruction 12 Burn Care 13 Dermabrasion/Chemical Peel 14 Strapping The surgical cleansing of a wound or burn. This procedure includes the removal of all contamination and badly damaged or devitalized tissue. Removal of small objects from the skin, ears, eyes, nose, or internally A visual exploration of the peritoneal cavity. Application/removal of a cast or Unna boot for injury or illness. A procedure in which tissue is excised from a patient for the purpose of microscopic analysis Supplies prescribed by a licensed physician that are required as a direct result of a surgical, radiological or medical procedure or disease. The cutting into or cutting open of tissue. Cryosurgery, electro-cautery, chemosurgery and laser therapy are several techniques used to remove warts, skin tags, moles, etc. The restoration of a bone or joint to its normal position. A method of flattening and improving scars on the face by a motor driven stainless steel brush or serrated wheel. Re-approximating/aligning torn, ripped or cut edges of tissue, and them sewing them together. The cleansing of a wound with the application of ointments or dressings. Application of adhesive plaster strips on a part to give it support or to compress it. The inspection of body organs or cavities through a device consisting of a tube and optical system. The inspection may be done through a natural body opening or through a small incision.