low morbidity and mortality rates and excellent long-term results regarding weight loss”. The laparoscopic surgical procedure for obesity is generally referred to as the Lap-band procedure and is known for the smaller and less invasive incisions. The goal of the chosen study was to determine the effects of the laparoscopic surgery and the gastric bypass based on hospitalization time‚ surgical duration‚ rate of mortality‚ and the surgeries that are repeated. The patients used for the study were each
Premium Obesity Surgery
often starts with preparation of the surgical site and insertion of invasive catheters. When cleaning the site‚ many institutions continue to use beta dine though research shows that Chlorhexidine has better results. Though Beta dine and Chlorhexidine both reduce bacterial count‚ Chlorhexidine is found to be more profound and longer lasting (Jarral‚ McCormack‚ Ibrahim & Shipolini‚ 2011). A2. a. Currently betadine is being used when preparing the surgical site at the institution being examined
Premium
Background: As the surgical trend is following towards more anatomical quadriceps sparing approaches‚ there has been a debate whether these surgical approaches are compromising component alignment. The Medial parapatellar and subvastus are two surgical approaches used for total knee arthroplasty in the study hospital. Whenever an alternative surgical approach was considered over a standard approach the rate of the adverse complications should be given serious consideration. The component alignment
Premium Surgery Patient Hospital
sensing vs. intuitive learning style. Sensing learners like learning facts and solving problems by well established methods. Unlike intuitive learners‚ sensor learners resent testing on material that has not been explicitly covered in training.(p 169) Intuitive learners often prefer discovering new relationships and can be innovative in their approach to problem solving. They dislike repetition and are better at grasping concepts than sensor learners. Unlike sensors‚ intuitive learners don’t
Premium Skill Learning styles Training
INTRODUCTION: Today‚ there are a number of reality series on television which make over “ordinary” people. Two such US produced shows are Extreme Makeover and Nip/Tuck. Extreme Makeover aired from 2002 to 2005 was the most successful of television’s surgical reality shows and Nip/Tuck which was on air from 2003 was the first drama series about cosmetic surgery. This article by Sue Tait throws light on how cosmetic surgery advertised in television shows have played a major role in changing the thinking
Premium Plastic surgery Surgery
imperfection and room for improvement. Often time’s people try to change themselves in order to make others happy. Cosmetic Surgery is so popular with the average American‚ it makes you wonder what our society will look like in 10 years. The most common surgical procedures done for women are; Breast augmentation‚ and Liposuction. In the year 2007‚ more than 399‚440 women had a breast augmentation
Premium Plastic surgery Surgery
In “The Alchemist‚” Paulo Coelho uses diction‚ imagery‚ and a flashback to characterize the novel’s protagonist‚ Santiago‚ while relating to themes. Based on the novel‚ Santiago could be characterized as someone who is intuitive and connected to nature. Coelho uses imagery such as‚ “he could see the stars through the half-destroyed roof‚” (3) to show that Santiago is not one to fear nature‚ but rather that Santiago thrives in nature. Santiago uses his limited resources in multiple ways‚ such as
Premium Paulo Coelho One Thousand and One Nights Fiction
of the safety and risk factors associated with the treatment. Also‚ they are not even aware of the fact that surgical procedures for a nose job (rhinoplasty) are far costlier than the non-surgical treatment. Reconstruction of the nose and the other facial parts need proper and updated information before the person actually go through it. By performing more than hundreds of cosmetic surgical procedure per year‚ Dr. Dagan is a reliable name in the field of neck surgery‚ facial plastic surgery‚ otolaryngology
Premium Reconstructive surgery Surgery Plastic surgery
TOK Essay: When should we discard explanations that are intuitively appealing? Many question its reliability because at times‚ intuition is of great help to us‚ but other times‚ it may influence us in making the biggest mistakes. Before we are able to decide whether or not “intuitively appealing” explanations should be considered‚ we need to define the word. Simply‚ intuition is a method of attaining knowledge without the use of reason. It is the direct knowledge that we can access without rational
Premium Scientific method
between gum surgery and a non-surgical treatment. Your choice will depend on the stage of your disease. This article is going to help you understand both types of procedures. Once you have been diagnosed with a gum disease such as gingivitis‚ which causes swollen gums‚ then you will most likely be referred to a specialist. Be sure to have all of your medical information straight and prepared. After your appointment‚ you will be told if you will need a non-surgical
Premium Dentistry Oral hygiene Teeth