The root operation that is defined as cutting out or off, without replacement, all of a body part is:

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Resection is the root operation defined in the Medical and Surgical section of ICD-10-PCS that involves cutting out or off, without replacement, all of a body part. Restrictions involve limiting or putting a limit on a body part's movements. Reposition involves moving the body part back to its original position. Revision of device in involves the replacement, removal, or modification of a device that is already in place.

The Root Operation That Is Defined as Cutting Out or Off