appendicitis
Posted By: Rebecca on 2006-09-03
In Reply to: Appendicitis with pearly rupture? - Unsure
Subject: appendicitis
purulent maybe
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Appendicitis.
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The mesoappendix was then elevated and divided with the endoscopic stapler. Hemostasis was good and the appendix was placed in a ??_________ and extracted through the left lower quadrant port site.
It sounds like pletement fack or something silly like that.
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Acute appendicitis with __________rupture.
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appy; slang for appendicitis
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It's heel tap, most likely. Done to check for appendicitis, I believe. (sm)
Subject: It's heel tap, most likely. Done to check for appendicitis, I believe. (sm)
They tap the bottom of the heel, and if it causes pain in the abdomen, then the patient most likely has appendicitis. Don't know why....
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Acute appendicitis, possible s/l Les Bence with cecal transposition.
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Rovsing sign, pain over McBurney's point when looking for appendicitis. nm
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pt. came in with appendicitis, but in postop notes, dictator keeps saying left epi/appe?
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