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What is the procedure is the surgical suturing of a wound or defect in the bladder?
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What is the surgical suturing of a defect in the muscular wall?
Myorrhaphy is the term meaning surgical suture of a muscle, but the term herniorrhaphy is surgical repair of a hernia, i.e. a weakened muscular wall.
What is colporrhaphy?
Colporrhaphy is the surgical repair of a defect in the vaginal wall, including a cystocele (when the bladder protrudes into the vagina) and a rectocele (when the rectum protrudes into the vagina).
What treatment exists for patients with an abdominal wall defect?
Abdominal wall defects are effectively treated with surgical repair. Unless there are accompanying anomalies, the surgical procedure is not overly complicated. The organs are normal, just misplaced. However, if the defect is large.
When a lesion is excised and the resultant surgical defect requires closure with an X-Y plasty the coder should?
code just the XY plasty procedure
What is a surgical defect?
It's what's changed physically after a surgery. For instance, someone who had a skin cancer removed may have a scar or indentation -- that's a surgical defect.
What is the most common procedure to repair a central defect?
Anterior colporrhaphy is the most common procedure to repair a central defect
Can a person who has atrial septal defect can that person take medication for it?
An atrial septal defect is a MECHANICAL problem of the heart, a structural defect in the heart itself. With that being said, the answer is no. Usually a defect is corrected by surgical intervention.
What is laparoscopic ventral hernia repair surgery?
In this surgical procedure, the following techniques are involved: Total intravenous anesthesia, urination to empty the bladder before the procedure begins, a prophylactic antibiotic is administered, a Veress needle is used, a water drop test. There is even more to the task, scissors and monitoring. Not enough space is given to explain the procedure in full, apologies.
How did Congenital Heart Defect get its name?
Congenital Heart Defect is a descriptive name. Congenital means present at birth. Defect means a structural problem or abnormality.Specific defects, combinations of defects, and surgical repairs are often named after the doctor who discovered them.
What does heart surgery for congenital defects hope to accomplish?
Surgical procedures seek to repair the defect and restore normal pulmonary and systemic circulation. Sometimes, multiple, serial surgical procedures are necessary.
Would you report separately the additional grafting required to repair the surgical defect caused by a craniectomy?
Yes you would report it separately.
What is the medical term meaning surgical repair of a bronchus?
Bronchoplasty is surgical repair of a bronchus.Bronchial defect - the bronchi are the two air tubes leading to the lungs, and there are several defects. For example, there could be a blockage or tiny tear of some kind, or there might be a congenital (inherited) defect which might best be treated surgically - using the knife.Type your answer here... bronchoplasty
