diff --git a/code/modules/surgery/organ_manipulation.dm b/code/modules/surgery/organ_manipulation.dm
index f448a5d0227..d7fdb869fee 100644
--- a/code/modules/surgery/organ_manipulation.dm
+++ b/code/modules/surgery/organ_manipulation.dm
@@ -23,6 +23,24 @@
 		/datum/surgery_step/close,
 	)
 
+/datum/surgery/organ_manipulation/external
+	name = "Feature manipulation"
+	possible_locs = list(
+		BODY_ZONE_CHEST,
+		BODY_ZONE_HEAD,
+		BODY_ZONE_PRECISE_GROIN,
+		BODY_ZONE_L_ARM,
+		BODY_ZONE_R_ARM,
+		BODY_ZONE_L_LEG,
+		BODY_ZONE_R_LEG,
+	)
+	steps = list(
+		/datum/surgery_step/incise,
+		/datum/surgery_step/retract_skin,
+		/datum/surgery_step/manipulate_organs/external,
+		/datum/surgery_step/close,
+	)
+
 /datum/surgery/organ_manipulation/alien
 	name = "Alien organ manipulation"
 	possible_locs = list(BODY_ZONE_CHEST, BODY_ZONE_HEAD, BODY_ZONE_PRECISE_GROIN, BODY_ZONE_PRECISE_EYES, BODY_ZONE_PRECISE_MOUTH, BODY_ZONE_L_ARM, BODY_ZONE_R_ARM)
@@ -46,7 +64,7 @@
 		/datum/surgery_step/open_hatch,
 		/datum/surgery_step/mechanic_unwrench,
 		/datum/surgery_step/prepare_electronics,
-		/datum/surgery_step/manipulate_organs/internal,
+		/datum/surgery_step/manipulate_organs/internal/mechanic,
 		/datum/surgery_step/mechanic_wrench,
 		/datum/surgery_step/mechanic_close,
 	)
@@ -87,12 +105,12 @@
 		/datum/surgery_step/mechanic_open,
 		/datum/surgery_step/open_hatch,
 		/datum/surgery_step/prepare_electronics,
-		/datum/surgery_step/manipulate_organs/internal,
+		/datum/surgery_step/manipulate_organs/internal/mechanic,
 		/datum/surgery_step/mechanic_close,
 	)
 
-/datum/surgery/organ_manipulation/external
-	name = "Feature manipulation"
+/datum/surgery/organ_manipulation/mechanic/external
+	name = "Prosthetic feature manipulation"
 	possible_locs = list(
 		BODY_ZONE_CHEST,
 		BODY_ZONE_HEAD,
@@ -102,11 +120,12 @@
 		BODY_ZONE_L_LEG,
 		BODY_ZONE_R_LEG,
 	)
-	steps = list(
-		/datum/surgery_step/incise,
-		/datum/surgery_step/retract_skin,
-		/datum/surgery_step/manipulate_organs/external,
-		/datum/surgery_step/close,
+	steps = list( //not shorter than soft prosthetic manip because I dunno what steps could be cut here
+		/datum/surgery_step/mechanic_open,
+		/datum/surgery_step/open_hatch,
+		/datum/surgery_step/prepare_electronics,
+		/datum/surgery_step/manipulate_organs/external/mechanic,
+		/datum/surgery_step/mechanic_close,
 	)
 
 ///Organ manipulation base class. Do not use, it wont work. Use it's subtypes
@@ -272,6 +291,11 @@
 /datum/surgery_step/manipulate_organs/internal/can_use_organ(mob/user, obj/item/organ/organ)
 	return isinternalorgan(organ)
 
+///prosthetic surgery gives full effectiveness to crowbars (and hemostats)
+/datum/surgery_step/manipulate_organs/internal/mechanic
+	implements_extract = list(TOOL_HEMOSTAT = 100, TOOL_CROWBAR = 100, /obj/item/kitchen/fork = 35)
+	name = "manipulate prosthetic organs (hemostat or crowbar/organ)"
+
 ///Surgery step for external organs/features, like tails, frills, wings etc
 /datum/surgery_step/manipulate_organs/external
 	time = 3.2 SECONDS
@@ -280,3 +304,8 @@
 ///Only operate on external organs
 /datum/surgery_step/manipulate_organs/external/can_use_organ(mob/user, obj/item/organ/organ)
 	return isexternalorgan(organ)
+
+///prosthetic surgery gives full effectiveness to crowbars (and hemostats)
+/datum/surgery_step/manipulate_organs/external/mechanic
+	implements_extract = list(TOOL_HEMOSTAT = 100, TOOL_CROWBAR = 100, /obj/item/kitchen/fork = 35)
+	name = "manipulate prosthetic features (hemostat or crowbar/feature)"