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Type of incision below left clavicle

Posted By: LG on 2007-11-10
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Subject: Type of incision below left clavicle

Procedure is dual-chamber pacemaker implantion.  "Incision made below the left clavicle in a ? fashion."  Sounds like park-pos. 


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bilateral subcostal incision or left s... just a guess. nm
Subject: bilateral subcostal incision or left s... just a guess. nm

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, inspection of her bilateral upper extremities, shows her s/l 'enteal' incision on the left s
Subject: , inspection of her bilateral upper extremities, shows her s/l 'enteal' incision on the left side


type of incision...sm
Subject: type of incision...sm

I don't have a whole lot of info on this simply this -


She has a very large, midline, abdominal ____ incision extending up to the umbilicus from her last incision... and they will use this same incision...


This is sounds possibly like O'Brien, avrion or something along that line.


Pfannenstiel is a type of incision just above the you know.
Subject: Pfannenstiel is a type of incision just above the you know.


Correct. Paramedial is the type of incision
Subject: Correct. Paramedial is the type of incision


I think this is the type of incision used in Head and Neck Surgery. see inside
Subject: I think this is the type of incision used in Head and Neck Surgery. see inside

Schobinger 1957-(fig 3a and 3b) Higher horizontal incision allows easier access to oral cavity and
various modifications for posterior vertical limb.
Shorter superior flap allows midline lip splitting extension with less likelihood of loss of tip (Becker 1984, fig 3c)

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Surgical treatment of many tumors of the head and neck require extended approaches. Many cervicotomies have been described in the treatment of head and neck and cervical tumors; careful thought must be made by a surgeon when surgical treatment is planned for an extended tumor.Our purpose is to show the versatility of the modified Schobinger incision.



Incision, they first make a small incision for the port or trocar to go in for viewing the GI system
Subject: Incision, they first make a small incision for the port or trocar to go in for viewing the GI system

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s/l left migroagoria, type of eye surgery
Subject: s/l left migroagoria, type of eye surgery


Austin Moore *type* left hip?
Subject: Austin Moore *type* left hip?

Sure sounds like *type* or possibly *tight*.....can't find anything to back this up really.....any thoughts?
Austin Moore *type* left hip?
Subject: Austin Moore *type* left hip?

But the wouldn't it have to be Austin Moore-type left hip?
Yes there is V-shaped incision and an inverted T-incision, so maybe they converted from a V to T
Subject: Yes there is V-shaped incision and an inverted T-incision, so maybe they converted from a V to T


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Subject: He has a whistling type 3/6 systolic ejection murmur best heard at the left *heart or hard* border.

He has a whistling type 3/6 systolic ejection murmur best heard at the left *heart or hard* border. nm


clavicle x-ray
Subject: clavicle x-ray

Help...this ortho doc is saying in two separate views that he will obtain x-rays, an AP and what sounds like "sephoid" or something with an 's" and a phoid in it but I can't find anything like that.


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clavicle on the acromion
Subject: clavicle on the acromion


clavicle node?
Subject: clavicle node?


widening of the distal clavicle
Subject: widening of the distal clavicle

I searched google and all I can find is widening of the AC joint.. nothing about clavicle? Any ideas, suggestions?
Stedman's has weightlifter's clavicle.. nm
Subject: Stedman's has weightlifter's clavicle.. nm

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s/l del -e - cated clavicle view
Subject: s/l del -e - cated clavicle view

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Smith and FU clavicle plates
Subject: Smith and FU clavicle plates

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maybe cleido (meaning clavicle)
Subject: maybe cleido (meaning clavicle)


s/l clavicle cartilaginous peripheralization?
Subject: s/l clavicle cartilaginous peripheralization?

Listed in the past medical history so I do not have anything else to go on.  Has anyone heard of


clavicle cartilaginous peripheralization


clavicle connects with the manubrium of the sternum

xx


co-planing?? of the distal clavicle - any idea?
Subject: co-planing?? of the distal clavicle - any idea?

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Funny thing, I had this yesterday and left 3 blanks that QA also left blank.
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pain over the left hip and a biopsy of the left s/l SA pablum showed adenocarcinom
Subject: pain over the left hip and a biopsy of the left s/l SA pablum showed adenocarcinom

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s/l Actimed plate and we will need the Actimed screwdriver to remove the screw (clavicle). nm
Subject: s/l Actimed plate and we will need the Actimed screwdriver to remove the screw (clavicle). nm

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Incision
Subject: Incision

Patient is undergoing a mediastinoscopy of the paratracheal lymph nodes.  Physician dictates that the chest was scrubbed with betadine and a "supracellanodule" incision was made.  Please help me verify that.
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incision
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incision? nm
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Incision Name
Subject: Incision Name

Pt. had splenectomy, pancreatectomy, transverse colectomy.  She also had a C-section 2008.  Doc is describing scars on her abdomen.  Multiple trocar scars and a what s/l "foffenstiel" incision.  Thought it might be Pfannenstiel because of C-section, but doc says this scar is midline.  TIA.  -Brenda
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Incision into the uterus
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Pfannenstiel incision.
Subject: Pfannenstiel incision.

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Benirschke incision.
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should be Pfannenstiel incision
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