The bulk of surgical procedures that do not fall under orthopedics will fall under soft tissue. These can include:
- Skin = reconstructive surgery, dog bites, secondary infection from snake bites and skin grafts,
- Abdomen = Hernia, digestive system including oral cavities, salivary glands, stomach blockages, oesophagus, small intestine obstruction
- Respiratory system = nasal planium and the palate
- Cardiovascular = vascular surgery
- Urogenital = ovaries and the uterus, vagina, testicals, bladder and urethra
- Ear = othaematoma
- Eyes = eye lifts, entropion and cornea ulcers.