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A patient with a left lateral chest wound (a sutured mini thoracotomy incision) underwent V.A.C.® ULTA negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) without instillation to prevent infection, manage woun...
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A patient with recurrent multifocal glioblastoma was admitted for tumor destruction via focused ultrasound sonodynamic therapy. Several hours prior to the procedure, the patient was infused periphe...
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A patient who previously underwent surgical correction of a crush injury to the right hallux was admitted for debridement and Kerecis® fish graft placement due to the development of necrosis of th...
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A patient with elevated liver enzymes and jaundice was admitted for an upper endoscopic ultrasound. An obstructive mucosal polyp involving the major papilla was identified. The decision was made to...
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A patient who is status post colectomy presents with chills, abdominal pain, and fever. On examination, the patient was found to have feculent wound drainage and was diagnosed with anastomotic dehi...
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A patient presents with a celiac artery aneurysm that has significantly increased in size because a previously placed stent graft is no longer excluding the aneurysm. A left external iliac artery t...
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A patient was admitted for lymphovenous bypass of the left axilla. Using an open approach, a suitable left axillary lymphatic channel was identified. A major venous branch draining into the axillar...
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A patient with a history of bilateral mastectomy and implant reconstruction complicated by grade IV capsular contracture and bilateral seromas, was admitted for removal of the implants and bilatera...
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A patient with COVID-19 infection and respiratory failure was treated with the Seraph® 100 Microbind® Affinity Blood Filter system. A catheter was placed in the right femoral vein for access. Wha...
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A patient diagnosed with a displaced thyroid cartilage fracture sustained from a fall was taken to the operating room to undergo open treatment of the fracture with internal fixation. An incision w...
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