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A patient presented with an ulcer on the right ankle. Excisional debridement was performed including subcutaneous tissue with removal of necrotic tissue for wound bed preparation followed by placem...
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A patient presented to the emergency department (ED) with anterior epistaxis. Tranexamic acid (TXA) was applied topically with a Q-tip resulting in resolution of the bleeding. The patient was monit...
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A patient with anterior nasal packing placed the day prior due to epistaxis presented to the emergency room to have the packing removed. Upon removal of the packing, there was re-bleeding from the ...
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Patient presents for treatment of a tight iliotibial (IT) band, bursitis, and complete tear of the gluteus medius tendon. In addition to a bursectomy and gluteus medius repair, a window of the ilio...
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A patient presented with a popliteal artery aneurysm in the right leg. Selective imaging of the right lower extremity identified the popliteal artery aneurysm and complete occlusion of the tibioper...
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Patient presents for treatment of a left Lisfranc fracture dislocation. The first through fifth tarsometatarsal joints were dislocated and there was a fracture at the base of the second tarsometata...
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A transumbilical laparoscopic assisted appendectomy was performed on a patient with acute appendicitis. An umbilical incision was made and a single bare metal trocar was introduced. The appendix wa...
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A patient presented to the Emergency Department (ED) with an acute ST elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI). Tenecteplase (TNK), a tissue plasminogen activator given to patients with acute myocar...
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A patient who is one month post delayed breast reconstruction, tripped and fell resulting in dehiscence of her right breast incision and exposure of her tissue expander. She presents for washout an...
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Our facility has begun performing laser procedures on burn scars using both CO2 laser and pulsed dye laser (PDL). In one example, a patient who had sustained burns to 70% of total body surface area...
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