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A patient presented for hysteroscopic removal of their intrauterine device (IUD). On examination in the office, the IUD strings could not be visualized in the vagina or passing through the cervix; ...
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A patient presents to surgery one week post complete mastectomy, for re-excision of positive muscle margins. The patient was thought to have residual tumor invading the skeletal muscle involving th...
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A patient with a history of breast reconstruction now has a chronic wound of the left breast with impending implant exposure. Per the provider, the patient presented to surgery for left breast impl...
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After a patient had an initial pelvic examination under anesthesia, attention was turned to laparoscopic access and a supraumbilical incision was made. Trocars were introduced and examination revea...
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The patient, whom had a previous L4-S1 fusion and an auto-fusion of T12-L1, has now developed spinal stenosis of L1-L4 and presented for decompression. After a posterior midline incision was made t...
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At our facility, surgeons are performing traditional surgical discectomies in order to repair a spinal disc herniation. This is typically being performed by making an incision into the disc annulus...
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At our facility some physicians are performing a new protocol for wound care. They are referring to it as autologous tissue graft application with Acell membrane. This protocol requires that blood ...
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Our facility is beginning to use a new cartilage allograft material, Zimmer DeNovo NT Natural Tissue Graft, during chondroplasty. This graft material is made of minced juvenile hyaline cartilage an...
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Our facility began using a new patch, the Zimmer Collagen Patch, to aid in rotator cuff repair tendon. This collagen repair patch is comprised of processed acellular porcine dermal tissue and is us...
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Patient presented a week ago and had placement of right and left subthalamic nucleus leads. He now presents for placement of lead extensions and right and left impulse generators. We reported CPT c...
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