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What is the most abused surgical procedure by the Medical Profession?

Update:

By abused it is meant ---used in excess or when maybe not required.

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  • 9 years ago
    Favorite Answer

    In the area of OB/GYN, without a doubt, it would be episiotomies! Followed by elective C-sections done solely for the scheduling convenience or either patient or doctor.

  • rtfm
    Lv 7
    9 years ago

    Depends entirely on who's defining "most abused".

  • 9 years ago

    Abused or used?

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