Description

Veterinary surgery refers to surgical procedures performed on animals to treat injuries, diseases, or conditions. This field encompasses a variety of techniques and specialties, including soft tissue surgery, orthopedic surgery, and emergency procedures.

Interpreter Notes

Interpreters should be aware that variations such as 'cirugía de animales' or 'cirugía veterinaria' may be encountered, but 'cirugía veterinaria' is the preferred term in clinical settings. It is important to maintain a formal register and avoid colloquial expressions.

Example Sentences

EN: The veterinary surgery was successful in removing the tumor from the dog's abdomen.

ES: La cirugía veterinaria fue exitosa en la extirpación del tumor del abdomen del perro.

Common Interpreter Mistakes

Confusing 'cirugía veterinaria' with 'cirugía de animales'; mispronouncing 'veterinaria' as 'veterinario'; using informal language instead of formal medical terminology.