OPERATIVE REPORT Patient Name: Gerald Edwards Hospital No.: 11058 Date of Surgery: 07/17/2010 Admitting Physician: Catherine Baker‚ MD Surgeon: Gary Sheldon‚ DPM Date: 07/17/2010 Preoperative Diagnosis: Diabetic plantar space abscess of the right foot‚ and grade 2 diabetic ulceration of the right foot. Postoperative Diagnosis: Diabetic plantar space abscess of the right foot‚ and grade 2 diabetic ulceration of the right foot. Operative Procedure: Complicated incision and drainage of the
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Achilles Tendon Injury 1. Anatomy: 2. Pathology: – Achilles tendonitis – Achilles tendon rupture – Achilles tendon avulsion Anatomy • Largest tendon in the body • Achilles tendon forms from the union of gastrocnemius (medial and lateral) and soleus tendons • Blood supply: posterior tibial artery Imaging • • Figure 1. Normal MRI of the Achilles tendon demonstrates this to be a well defined hypointense (dark) structure (arrow) inserting onto the calcaneus‚ thereafter becoming
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# 31: Collects information on patient using assessment skills of observation‚ interview‚ history taking‚ interpretation of laboratory data‚ mental health assessment‚ and physical assessment‚ including inspection‚ palpation‚ auscultation‚ and percussion. What I learned: This week I performed a head to toe assessment on a patient returned from surgery for Lap appendectomy. Assessment included patient’s pulse and respiratory rate‚ blood pressure‚ temperature and level of consciousness. Additional assessment
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During a total abdominal hysterectomy‚ the doctor removes the uterus‚ including the cervix. The scar may be horizontal or vertical‚ depending on the reason the procedure is performed‚ and the size of the area being treated. Cancer of the ovary and uterus‚ endometriosis‚ and large uterine fibroids are treated with total abdominal hysterectomy. Total abdominal hysterectomy may also be done in some unusual cases of very severe pelvic pain
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The problem with the abdominal wall in people with a sports hernia is not a muscle strength issue. Rather‚ the abdominal wall in a particular region is too thin‚ allowing the hernia to form. The sports hernia does not occur in the area of the large‚ thick part of the muscle. These are the symptoms to look for if you think you have a sports hernia‚ complaints of deep groin/ lower abdominal pain‚ pain that is exacerbated with sport-specific activities and
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1. Discomfort during Pregnancy Nausea ‚ Pyrosis and Vomiting Fatigue Breast Tenderness Palmar Erythema Constipation Muscle Cramps Hypotension Varicosities Hemorrhoids Heart Palpitations Frequent Urination Abdominal Discomfort Leukorrhea Backache Headache Dyspnea Ankle Edema Braxton Hicks Contractions 2. Definition: a. Amenorrhea - It is the absence of menstrual flow. b. Quickening - Is the first moment a woman feels fatal movement. - It is the first movement of the fetus
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Social anxiety disorder is also known as social phobia. It’s defined as the fear of social situations that involve interaction with other people. It is the fear and anxiety of being judged negatively by other people or behaving in a way that might cause embarrassment‚ this leads to feelings of failure‚ self-consciousness‚ and depression. A person with social anxiety may believe that all eyes are on him/her at all times. This is the third largest mental health case issue in the world‚ and it can effect
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Gastroschisis Tanya Echeverria 10/13/14 Gastroschisis is a birth defect‚ a congenital condition where there is an incomplete formation of the abdominal wall‚ (Bucher‚ B. T.‚ Mazotas‚ I. G.‚ Warner‚ B. W.‚ & Saito‚ J. 2012‚ June). it results from herniation of the small intestines into the amniotic fluid through a small defect with the size of two to five centimeters in the right umbilical region. Rarely the opening will be located to the left umbilical region. It occurs between twenty-eight and
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is also known abdominal mesothelioma. The peritoneum has two layers‚ the visceral and the parietal peritoneum. The visceral peritoneum is the inner layer that envelops the abdominal organs and forms the periphery of the intestinal tract. On the other hand‚ parietal peritoneum is the outer layer that covers the abdominal cavity. The purpose of these layers is to protect the internal organs and to secrete a lubricating fluid that eases the movement of internal organs in the abdominal cavity. Causes
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Mr T presented with acute generalised abdominal pain and vomiting over 24 hours. During his treatment for gastroenteritis the appendix perforated‚ leading him to have laparoscopic appendectomy. Abscesses formed around the abdominal wall causing the patient to become tachycardic and pyrexic. Most patients are discharged 24 to 36 hours after the laparoscopy‚ however in this case Mr T was kept in for longer to control the infection and abscesses that formed in his abdomen. As well as affecting the health
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