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The patient is admitted with a thyroglossal duct cyst and underwent surgical excision. At surgery, the anterior neck was incised and the thyroglossal duct cyst was encountered where it was dissecte...
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A 50-year-old patient underwent incision and drainage (I&D) of an abscess involving the subcutaneous tissue of the posterior midline neck. All purulent fluid was expressed from the single absce...
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A patient with coronary artery disease presents for three-vessel aortocoronary artery bypass graft surgery. After sternotomy, reverse saphenous vein aortocoronary anastomoses were completed from th...
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A patient with thrombocytopenia likely secondary to splenic sequestration, underwent interventional radiology transcatheter embolization of the inferior and medial poles of the splenic artery using...
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The patient had severe osteoarthritis of the midfoot, including the naviculocuneiform joint, and underwent left mid-foot fusion. During the procedure, an incision was made and the second and third ...
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A patient with lumbar stenosis and spondylolisthesis causing pain and weakness of the left leg was admitted for spinal surgery. At surgery, open central laminectomy with partial facetectomy and for...
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A patient presents with aseptic mechanical loosening of his left total knee prosthesis and has revision surgery. The provider documented that a rotating polyethylene spacer was placed and the tibia...
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The patient required an emergency sternotomy due to acute hemorrhage. Upon surgical exploration, anterior mediastinal hematoma was found as well as robust venous bleeding due to cardiac tamponade w...
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The patient is admitted for transcatheter mitral valve repair with the PASCAL implant system. In the cardiac catheterization lab, percutaneous access was accomplished through the right femoral vein...
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A patient status post capsule endoscopy (i.e., pill cam) underwent laparoscopic small bowel excision, due to partial small bowel obstruction and stricture, after failing to pass the pill cam follow...
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