Orthognathic (gnath-jaw) surgery involves correction of jaw deformities. A sagittal split osteotomy may be performed to correct retrognathism or prognathism. Genioplasties are performed to shorten the anterior portion of the mandible.
separate procedure
Angiocardiography
It is angiogram.
The answer is in the Radiology Guidelines of the CPT manual on the first page of the Rad. Guidlines. The answer is Separate Procedure.
The answer is in the Radiology Guidelines of the CPT manual on the first page of the Rad. Guidlines. The answer is Separate Procedure.
Local anesthesia would be most appropriate for a surgical procedure performed on a very small area of the body, as in dental procedures.
The surgical procedure can take up to three hours, depending on the type of nephrectomy being performed
Laparoscopes have integral cameras for transmitting images during the procedure, and are available in various sizes depending upon the type of procedure performed.
Lasers can be used to treat wrinkles by a laser resurfacing procedure. It can be done with two types of lasers: one that removes thin layers of skin and the other type that stimulates collagen growth.
Three questions must be asked: What body system was involved? What anatomic site was involved? What type of procedure was performed?
The term is prostatectomy. This is the removal of the entire gland.
That would be a Radical Prostatectomy.