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decided to do exploratory laparotomy?

Posted By: nm on 2009-04-17
In Reply to: This is driving me crazy. Anybody? Patty? - MTGirl

Subject: decided to do exploratory laparotomy?




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exploratory laparotomy. nm.
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WAG but an exploratory laparotomy?
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ex-lap for exploratory laparotomy?
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Exploratory laparotomy with myomectomy, s/l sm
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This mass extended above the umbilicus. We then did a wide transverse incision and dissected through the subcutaneous tissue and the fascia. We then saw a "rectus athesis" and we then dissected between this area and were able to dissect upward and downward.  Thank you.


laparotomy? nm
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Laparotomy with s/l interolysis??? sm
Subject: Laparotomy with s/l interolysis??? sm

I know this is something I have had before and NEVER can remember it...thanks.


 


Procedure performed:  Laparotomy with s/l interolysis....


 


 


s/l next floor to a laparotomy
Subject: s/l next floor to a laparotomy

The sentence starts talking about the patients previous surgeries.... hydrocele repair, left inguinal hernia repair then it sounds like next floor to a laparotomy. Please help!
Thanks so much! She says moist laparotomy pad. NM
Subject: Thanks so much! She says moist laparotomy pad. NM

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laparotomy sponges?
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Thanks! That's how we decided to do it...we'll see what happens. nm
Subject: Thanks! That's how we decided to do it...we'll see what happens. nm


That may be it, but I decided to blank. nm
Subject: That may be it, but I decided to blank. nm


Thanks, I decided she stammered
Subject: Thanks, I decided she stammered

and said "a" twice.
Thanks. I decided the same thing!
Subject: Thanks. I decided the same thing!

Patty - You are such a big help on this board. Thanks!
Thank you, being an allergy, I decided to blank it.
Subject: Thank you, being an allergy, I decided to blank it.

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I've decided it's slang
Subject: I've decided it's slang

Just wanted to post a follow-up. I've decided it's slang for oculofacial plastic surgeon. If QA comes back with something else, I'll wade back in and repost.
I decided to reararnge the sentence! Thanks!
Subject: I decided to reararnge the sentence! Thanks!


Decided that it must be medical slang. Thanks -
Subject: Decided that it must be medical slang. Thanks -

They do look like buttons.  Found one reference on Google. 


Never mind. He decided to re-word it. Thanks. nm
Subject: Never mind. He decided to re-word it. Thanks. nm


Thanks for the confirmation. I finally went with it. I decided it wasn't
Subject: Thanks for the confirmation. I finally went with it. I decided it wasn't

any worse than saying "stab incision," LOL.


Thank you... my brain finally decided to turn on now that I am done.
Subject: Thank you... my brain finally decided to turn on now that I am done.


Well he had a laparotomy with adhesiolysis, and enterotomy with small-bowel decompression...
Subject: Well he had a laparotomy with adhesiolysis, and enterotomy with small-bowel decompression...

His postoperative course was complicated by prolonged postoperative ileus. He has Small bowel obstruction secondary to adhesions.
Hypokalemia.
Anemia.
Hypertension.
Ankylosing spondylitis.
Left tibial plateau fracture.

Thanks flybye! I decided to flag it, and will post if I hear back.
Subject: Thanks flybye! I decided to flag it, and will post if I hear back.

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I pictured Dudley Moore doing his 'Arthur' accent and decided that Bravo
Subject: I pictured Dudley Moore doing his 'Arthur' accent and decided that Bravo

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Laparotomy sponges or lap sponges.
Subject: Laparotomy sponges or lap sponges.

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