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a particular course of action intended to achieve a result; "the procedure of obtaining a drivers license"; "it was a process of trial and error" (同)process
a mode of conducting legal and parliamentary proceedings
effective; producing a desired effect; "the operative word"
being in force or having or exerting force; "operative regulations"; "the major tendencies operative in the American political system"

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〈U〉(行動・事情などの)『進行』,進展 / 〈C〉(進行上の)『手順』,方法;(法律上の)『手続き』
〈機械などが〉働く,運転する / (法律などが)有効な / 作業の / 手術の(による) / 工員 / 《米》刑事;スパイ

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1. 吸引分娩術の手順procedure for vacuum assisted operative vaginal delivery [show details]
…87 percent of complicated operative deliveries . The reasons for failure with vacuum assisted deliveries are multifactorial. The key with an unsuccessful operative procedure is to review the events step-by-step …
2. 手術的経膣分娩operative vaginal delivery [show details]
… decision to proceed with operative vaginal delivery is ongoing and decided moment by moment based on assessment of the success of the various steps in the procedure. Operative vaginal delivery should be …
3. 肛門直腸瘻の外科的マネージメントoperative management of anorectal fistulas [show details]
…The key technical component of all operative procedures is the identification and curetting of the internal opening to ensure adequate drainage . No single operative technique is appropriate for the treatment …
4. 手熱傷の一次外科的マネージメントprimary operative management of hand burns [show details]
…use of the digits, it should not be performed at the same time as a procedure requiring prolonged immobilization. Operative procedures for specific complications of burns to the hands and secondary reconstruction …
5. 肥満手術手技：30日合併症発生率および死亡率bariatric operative procedures thirty day morbidity and mortality [show details]
…approximately 3.4 to 12 percent and varies with operative procedure (eg, Roux-en-Y gastric bypass [RYGB], laparoscopic adjustable gastric band [LAGB]), operative approach (open versus laparoscopic), patient …

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Sex differences in patient and procedural characteristics and early outcomes following cardiac surgery.

Trienekens MP1, Maas AH, Timman ST, Van Swieten HA, Noyez L.
The Journal of cardiovascular surgery.J Cardiovasc Surg (Torino).2015 Oct;56(5):817-23. Epub 2014 Feb 13.
AIM: The purpose of this study was to evaluate whether women undergoing cardiac surgery are more likely to suffer postoperative complications and mortality than men with respect to baseline and procedural characteristics.METHODS: Data of 4030 adult patients undergoing cardiac surgery between January
PMID 24525524

Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion: is surgical education safe?

Stienen MN1, Joswig H, Jucker D, Hildebrandt G, Schaller K, Gautschi OP.
Acta neurochirurgica.Acta Neurochir (Wien).2015 Sep;157(8):1395-404. doi: 10.1007/s00701-015-2396-6. Epub 2015 Mar 28.
BACKGROUND: Operative skills are key to neurosurgical resident training. They should be acquired in a structured manner and preferably starting early in residency. The aim of this study was to test the hypothesis that the outcome and complication rate of anterior cervical discectomy and fusion with
PMID 25820630

Glottic airway gain after 'suture arytenoid laterofixation' in bilateral vocal cord paralysis.

Korkmaz MH1, Bayır Ö, Çadallı Tatar E, Saylam G, Öcal B, Keseroğlu K, Özdek A.
Acta oto-laryngologica.Acta Otolaryngol.2015 Sep;135(9):931-6. doi: 10.3109/00016489.2015.1042554. Epub 2015 Apr 30.
CONCLUSION: This method is an easy, non-expensive, and effective technique in bilateral vocal cord paralysis to improve glottic airway and clinical performance.OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effectiveness of 'suture arytenoid laterofixation' surgery in bilateral vocal cord paralysis.MATERIALS AND METHOD
PMID 25925482