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A patient who is status post left total knee arthroplasty suffered a periprosthetic comminuted fracture of the left distal femoral shaft and had open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) of the f...
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A patient is diagnosed with a left shoulder Grade V acromioclavicular (AC) joint injury, with complete rupture of the conoid and trapezoid coracoclavicular ligaments, and disruption of the AC joint...
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A patient with spondylolisthesis, disk protrusion, spinal cord injury, laminar and spinous process fractures presents for discectomy, fusion, spinal cord decompression, placement of anterior spinal...
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A patient with DiGeorge syndrome presents for thymus graft placement. An incision is made over the midportion of the anterior compartment of the right thigh. Throughout the compartment, muscle furr...
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A patient underwent transcarotid arterial catheterization (TCAR) to treat right internal carotid artery stenosis. At surgery, a cutdown was made in the neck; the common carotid artery was accessed ...
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A patient with chronic aneurysm involving the ascending aorta, aortic arch, and descending aorta is admitted for ascending aortic and aortic arch replacement with tube grafts. The proximal ascendin...
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A patient, status post heart transplantation, presents for a right heart catheterization and right ventricle endomyocardial biopsy with fluoroscopic guidance to evaluate cardiac allograft rejection...
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A patient, who is status post right mastectomy, is admitted for deep inferior epigastric perforator (DIEP) flap breast reconstruction with nerve conduit neurotization. During surgery, the recipient...
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A patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease was admitted for placement of endobronchial valves into the left lower lobe bronchus. The scope was advanced and bronchial valves were placed in...
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