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The problems associated with the resection of regional lymph nodes are those of lifelong edema or swelling in the extremity.
32504 ICD-10-CM Codes: C78.0, D49.9 ICD-9-CM Codes: 197.0, 239.9
If it could be ascertained that there was disease in the nodes, resection (removal) would be appropriate. However, if there was no disease, the risk of edema should be avoided.
If the patient has enlarged lymph nodes or the depth of the tumor has led to the evaluation by CAT scan showing enlarged nodes, resection of the nodes will be considered.
There is no surgery to reduce testicular size, at least in humans. They can be removed and replaced by smaller prosthetic testicles, but a wedge resection or other similar procedure is not done because it would make the testicle nonfunctional.
Bowel adhesions or twisting can be common complications after bowel resection.
A bowel resection is a surgical procedure in which a part of the large or small intestine is removed
different between intersection and resection
It all depends upon how simple or extensive the surgery is. For a simple hemorrhoid, the cost is far lower than a resection of cancerous tissue, with deeper lymph node involvement, for instance.