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General surgery and Thoracotomy

Shortcuts: Differences, Similarities, Jaccard Similarity Coefficient, References.

Difference between General surgery and Thoracotomy

General surgery vs. Thoracotomy

General surgery is a surgical specialty that focuses on abdominal contents including esophagus, stomach, small bowel, colon, liver, pancreas, gallbladder, appendix and bile ducts, and often the thyroid gland (depending on local referral patterns). A thoracotomy is an incision into the pleural space of the chest.

Similarities between General surgery and Thoracotomy

General surgery and Thoracotomy have 2 things in common (in Unionpedia): Esophagus, Robot-assisted surgery.

Esophagus

The esophagus (American English) or oesophagus (British English), commonly known as the food pipe or gullet (gut), is an organ in vertebrates through which food passes, aided by peristaltic contractions, from the pharynx to the stomach.

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Robot-assisted surgery

Robotic surgery, computer-assisted surgery, and robotically-assisted surgery are terms for technological developments that use robotic systems to aid in surgical procedures.

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General surgery and Thoracotomy Comparison

General surgery has 68 relations, while Thoracotomy has 39. As they have in common 2, the Jaccard index is 1.87% = 2 / (68 + 39).

References

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