Surgical cases that do not involve the respiratory,gastrointestinal,or genitourinary systems are called:

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Surgical cases that do not involve the respiratory, gastrointestinal, or genitourinary systems are called "Clean" surgeries. These surgeries include procedures such as orthopedic, dermatologic, and ophthalmic surgeries. Clean surgeries are associated with the lowest risk of infection because they do not involve any contaminated or potentially contaminated body sites.

Surgical Cases That Do Not Involve the Respiratory,gastrointestinal,or Genitourinary Systems