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Why is the surgeon sometimes unable to locate all the parathyroid glands during a parathyroidectomy?
In some cases, the surgeon is unable to locate all of the parathyroid glands, and cannot remove them in one procedure. A fifth or sixth gland may be located in an aberrant place such as the chest (ectopic parathyroid).
Do you have to follow any safety procedure to handle uranium?
In the laboratory it is necessary to use gloves, sometimes masks and to work in air ventilated/air filtered hoods.
What is the incision of a bursae?
The incision of a bursa is a surgical procedure where the bursa is cut open to drain fluid or remove inflammation or infection. This procedure is sometimes necessary when conservative treatments like rest and medication are not effective in treating bursitis.
What is the aftercare for patients who have undergone an angiographic procedure?
Because life-threatening internal bleeding is a possible complication of an arterial puncture, an overnight stay in the hospital is sometimes recommended following an angiographic procedure, particularly with cerebral and coronary angiography
How is a puncture into the nasal cavity from a dry socket following a tooth extraction fixed?
Usually you are given antibiotics to ward off any infection. And it will usually fix itself. That is my understanding. A small surgical procedure is sometimes necessary to close the hole if the gum tissue grows together with the sinus tissue to form a tunnel
When would a mastectomy be necessary?
A mastectomy becomes necessary when a woman or a man have been diagnosed with breast cancer. It is a choice of the person diagnosed to decide whether they should have this procedure performed, but sometimes the person is left with no choices as the cancer has spread too far.
During what procedure does a woman usually empty her bladder?
A full bladder is not necessary for an endovaginal examination, sometimes making it a preferred choice in emergency situations. Women usually empty their bladders completely before an endovaginal exam.
What does nails mean?
Nail removal is a form of treatment that is sometimes necessary following traumatic injuries or recurrent infections in the area of the nail. There are nonsurgical as well as surgical methods of nail removal.
Which the following is a necessary product of a combustion reaction?
Carbon dioxide (CO2) is a necessary product of a combustion reaction involving a carbon-based fuel source. When the fuel undergoes combustion and reacts with oxygen, CO2 is produced along with heat and sometimes water vapor.
What is pancreaticoduodenectomy?
When the duodenum is removed along with all or part of the pancreas, the procedure is called a pancreaticoduodenectomy, which surgeons sometimes refer to as "Whipple's procedure."
What is a pancreaticoduodenectomy?
When the duodenum is removed along with all or part of the pancreas, the procedure is called a pancreaticoduodenectomy, which surgeons sometimes refer to as "Whipple's procedure."
How should patients be prepared for a gallium scan of the body?
The intravenous injection of gallium is done in a separate appointment prior to the procedure. Generally, no special dietary requirements are necessary. Sometimes the physician will ask that the patient have light or clear meals.
