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What is status post appendectomy remote?
"Status post appendectomy remote" means the patient had her appendix surgically removed, but not recently.
What is status- post appendectomy?
"Status post appendectomy remote" means the patient had her appendix surgically removed, but not recently.
What could lead to appendectomy?
If you have an inflamed/infected appendix then your Doctor may admit you to hospital for an "appendectomy". An appendectomy is an operation to remove the appendix. However, in my youth, before medical services were more or less available globally, if you got a job working in remote areas, your employer often asked you to have an appendectomy so that you could not develop appendicitis (an inflamed/infected appendix) in the field and require emergency repatriation for treatment.
What anatomical PARTof the body is appendectomy?
An appendectomy is the removal of ones appendix?
What is is the word root of appendectomy?
Appendix. An appendectomy is the operation to remove the appendix.
Is appendectomy a type of excision?
Yes, appendectomy is excision (surgical removal) of the appendix.
What is the best diet after appendectomy?
The same as before an appendectomy. aA balanced one.
Can you swim if you had a appendectomy?
As long as the scar is healed then there is no reason why you can't swim after an appendectomy
What cpt and icd-9 codes would you use for an open appendectomy?
open appendectomy
What cavity is entered for an appendectomy?
The abdominopelvic cavity would have to be opened for an appendectomy.
What is the root in appendectomy?
The root in "appendectomy" is "append-", which refers to the appendix, a small pouch attached to the large intestine.
Is the appendectomy ventral?
The appendix is ventral (in the lower right quadrant of the abdomen in humans) and this an appendectomy would be performed ventraly.
