"Surgical intervention" refers to a medical procedure that involves performing an operation or surgery on a patient to treat a specific health condition or problem. Full definition
If your pet requires surgical intervention for injury or disease, we have the experience and confidence to tackle any situation. (parkavenuevets.com)
In light of the limited efficacy of surgical intervention, doctors have been tackling chronic back pain with pills. (scientificamerican.com)
Most pets will have an elective procedure (spaying / neutering) or may require surgical intervention for a gastrointestinal obstruction or tumor removal. (animalclinicofsantamaria.com)