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A 94-year-old patient presented after being down on the floor for 8 hours. The patient reported falling down steps after feeling weak. The provider’s final diagnostic statement listed “Rhabdomy...
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A 17-year-old male with a history of ulcerative colitis, status post colectomy with rectal mucosectomy and ileoanal J-pouch reconstruction, is diagnosed with ileoanal anastomotic stricture. Ano-pro...
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A patient with an anomalous origin of the right coronary artery was discovered to have significant coronary artery disease and presented for coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) with unroofing of th...
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A patient with a history of prosthetic femoral to popliteal bypass presents with occlusion of the bypass graft. An incision is made with dissection down to the subcutaneous tissue through muscle to...
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A patient presented for reversal of a Roux-en-Y gastric bypass. Trocars were placed, the roux limb was identified and traced up to the gastric pouch and dissected off the omentum on either side of ...
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A patient, who is diagnosed with bilateral ureteral reflux, had surgical repair via Cohen transtrigonal bilateral ureteric reimplantation and ureteral neocystostomy. After opening the bladder, the ...
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The patient presented with fever/chills, weakness and worsening left lower extremity pain. He was diagnosed with sepsis and acute arterial insufficiency of the left lower extremity with plan for su...
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A patient with an abnormal computed tomography scan of the gastrointestinal tract underwent upper endoscopy. The provider found a large, non-bleeding, chronic perforation on the greater curvature a...
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The above patient is now refusing the wound VAC therapy, and presents for removal of the wound VAC. During the procedure, a scope was inserted into the stomach and the wound VAC was swept out throu...
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The patient, who has been diagnosed with cervical spinal stenosis, myelopathy and radiculopathy, presents for surgical treatment consisting of percutaneous posterior placement of DTRAX interfacet s...
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