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==Overview==
==Overview==
*Surgical intervention is not recommended for the management of [disease name].
*Surgical intervention is not recommended for the management of growth hormone deficiency.
OR
*Surgery is not the first-line treatment option for patients with [disease name]. Surgery is usually reserved for patients with either [indication 1], [indication 2], and [indication 3]
*The mainstay of treatment for [disease name] is medical therapy. Surgery is usually reserved for patients with either [indication 1], [indication 2], and/or [indication 3].
*The feasibility of surgery depends on the stage of [malignancy] at diagnosis.
OR
*Surgery is the mainstay of treatment for [disease or malignancy].
==Surgery==
==Surgery==


*Surgical intervention is not recommended for the management of [disease name].
*Surgical intervention is not recommended for the management of growth hormone deficiency.
OR
*Surgery is not the first-line treatment option for patients with [disease name]. Surgery is usually reserved for patients with either [indication 1], [indication 2], and [indication 3]
*The mainstay of treatment for [disease name] is medical therapy. Surgery is usually reserved for patients with either [indication 1], [indication 2], and/or [indication 3].
*The feasibility of surgery depends on the stage of [malignancy] at diagnosis.
OR
*Surgery is the mainstay of treatment for [disease or malignancy].
 
==Indications==
==Indications==



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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief:

Overview

  • Surgical intervention is not recommended for the management of growth hormone deficiency.

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  • Surgical intervention is not recommended for the management of growth hormone deficiency.

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