ZIMMER : THE GENDER - SPECIFIC KNEE PROBLEM STATEMENT: In this case study‚ viola Hoo‚ summer intern student is expected to submit a report identifying the specific changes that 3M would have to make to its supply chain organization and the accompanying changes in five different areas. Viola needs to assess the feasibility of the ability of 3M to transition from a distribution network that relied on VARs ( value-added resellers ) to a ship-direct model. 3M HEALTH CARE Executive Summary
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activity‚ doctors may prescribe a hip replacement surgery. Normally‚ healthy and active individuals experience good results with this type of operation. Like other aspects of medicine‚ there have been many improvements and many still come with risks and consequences depending on the individual’s response to the treatment. Today‚ hip replacement devices have come under fire accused of negligence for marketing defective health products. Victims
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Chapter 63: Nursing Management: Musculoskeletal Trauma and Orthopedic Surgery Test Bank MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. When teaching seniors at a community recreation center‚ which information will the nurse include about ways to prevent fractures? a. Tack down scatter rugs in the home. b. Most falls happen outside the home. c. Buy shoes that provide good support and are comfortable to wear. d. Range-of-motion exercises should be taught by a physical therapist. ANS: C Comfortable shoes with good support will
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OPERATIVE REPORT Hospital No.: 11259 Date of Surgery: 09-26-2014 Admitting Physician: Sherman Loyd‚ MD Surgeon: Carol Dodd‚ MD Preoperative Diagnosis: Right intertrochanteric femoral fracture. Postoperative Diagnosis: Right intertrochanteric femoral fracture. Operative Procedure: Open reduction internal fixation of right intertrochanteric femoral fracture with DePuy sliding screw. Anesthesia: General endotracheal. Indications: The patient is a 69-year-old
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Robotic Surgery in Japan Team E Technology‚ Society‚ and Culture Hornibrook8/24/2014 Table of Contents Introduction.........................................................................................................................5 Description of Robotic Surgery........................................................................................5-6 Science of Robotic Surgery........................................................................................6 Historical
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diagnosed with a Unicameral Bone Cist (UBC) in my left humerus bone. This childhood disease causes a cyst to appear in the bone and eats the bone away. While my original orthopedic doctor thought I had cancer‚ I was sent to a bone specialist who not only identified the disease‚ but treated the disease as well. After my first surgery‚ I was told that I
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WRONG SITE SURGERY Introduction Wrong site surgery is a problem that has existed for as long as surgery has been used to treat various conditions. When surgeons perform surgery on the wrong part of the body‚ it is deemed as wrong site surgery. Wrong site surgery covers the following categories: • Surgery carried out of paired organs such as kidneys‚ eyes and even limbs. Here‚ the surgeon operates on the wrong organ. For example‚ instead of operating on the right eye‚ the surgery is completed on
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1-stage emergency surgery (resection and primary anastomosis) without any bowel preparation andcolostomy/ileostomy formation(18).Albeit SEMS insertion for right colonic obstruction could be a significant therapeutic option‚ but conflicting results subsist‚ hence surgical resection is the initial pick. SEMS insertion‚ if considered owing to other co-morbidities‚ then meticulously culling
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Case Study #35Case Study #35Scenario S.P. is admitted to the orthopedic ward. She has fallen at home and she has sustained an intracapsular fracture of the hip at the femoral neck. The following history is obtained from her: She is a 75-year-old widow with three children living nearby. Her father died of cancer at age 62; mother died of heart failure at age 79. Her height is 5’3 and weighs 118 pounds. She has a 50 pack year smoking history and denies alcohol use. She has severe Rheumatoid Arthritis
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REPORT Patient Name: T.J. Moreno Patient ID: 110497 DOB: 02/15/---- Age: 44 Sex: M Date of Admission: 10/09/---- Date of Procedure: 10/09/---- Admitting Physician: Patrick Keathley‚ MD‚ Endocrinology Surgeon: Dr. Max Hirsch‚ MD‚ Orthopedics Assistant: Markus LeRoy Johnson‚ PA-C (Surgical assistant was used for soft tissue protection and retraction‚ and also for maintaining reduction during temporary and permanent fixation. Use of surgical assistant was medically necessary and improved
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