enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Operative report - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operative_report

    The operative report is dictated right after a surgical procedure and later transcribed into the patient's record. The operative report includes preoperative and postoperative diagnoses, patient condition after surgery, all medications used in association with the procedure, pertinent medical history (Hx) , physical examination (PE), consent ...

  3. Chromopertubation - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chromopertubation

    Instead, alternative methods of checking the fallopian tubes will be taken into consideration. Because laparoscopy with chromopertubation is a more time intensive diagnostic procedure, if no significant findings are found, then there may be a delay in starting other infertility therapies. [6]

  4. Laparoscopy - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laparoscopy

    With laparoscopy providing tissue diagnosis and helping to achieve the final diagnosis without any significant complication and less operative time, it can be safely concluded that diagnostic laparoscopy is a safe, quick, and effective adjunct to non‑surgical diagnostic modalities, for establishing a conclusive diagnosis, but whether it will ...

  5. Dilation and curettage - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dilation_and_curettage

    Dilation (or dilatation) and curettage (D&C) refers to the dilation (widening or opening) of the cervix and surgical removal of sections and/or layers of the lining of the uterus and or contents of the uterus such as an unwanted fetus (early abortion before 13 weeks), remains of a non-viable fetus, retained placenta after birth or abortion as well as any abnormal tissue which may be in the ...

  6. Endoscopy - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Endoscopy

    The abdominal or pelvic cavity (laparoscopy) The interior of a joint (arthroscopy) Organs of the chest (thoracoscopy and mediastinoscopy) Endoscopy is used for many procedures: During pregnancy. The amnion (amnioscopy) The fetus ; Plastic surgery; Panendoscopy (or triple endoscopy) Combines laryngoscopy, esophagoscopy, and bronchoscopy

  7. Surgical pathology - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surgical_pathology

    There are two major types of specimens submitted for surgical pathology analysis: biopsies and surgical resections. [1]A biopsy is a small piece of tissue removed primarily for the purposes of surgical pathology analysis, most often in order to render a definitive diagnosis.

  8. Laparotomy - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laparotomy

    Depending on incision placement, laparotomy may give access to any abdominal organ or space, and is the first step in any major diagnostic or therapeutic surgical procedure of these organs, which include: [citation needed] the digestive tract (the stomach, duodenum, jejunum, ileum and colon) the liver, pancreas, gallbladder, and spleen; the bladder

  9. Obturator hernia - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Obturator_hernia

    Laparoscopic pelvic exploration is a minimally invasive procedure that allows the surgeon to visually examine the contents of the abdomen without making a large cut. [5] The Howship–Romberg sign is suggestive of an obturator hernia, with about 56.2% (out of 146 patients in a systematic review) of people showing these signs. [ 2 ]