Why do some surgeries take so long (like upwards of 24 hours)? What exactly are they doing?

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Why do some surgeries take so long (like upwards of 24 hours)? What exactly are they doing?

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Ortho surgeries is literally carpentry on your bones. Some complicated surgeries are non-routine and take extra care at each step, sometime requiring 2-3 surgeons deciding the best next step every step. Im not a surgeon though so take this with a grain of salt.

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