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A pedical was a flap of skin used during early plastic surgery connecting a part of the body to the nose. Created by Harold Gillies the pedical would stay in place until the skin had moulded to the nose and could be shaped. The invention of the pedical was unsuccessful due to the fact that the skin would become infected. However Gillies edited his creation into the successful tube-pedical.
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Function of pedicle and lamina in lumbar vertebrae?
The pedicle is a bony segment that connects the vertebral body to the lamina, forming the vertebral arch that protects the spinal cord. The lamina helps support the weight of the body and provides attachment points for muscles and ligaments. Together, the pedicle and lamina contribute to the stability and protection of the lumbar vertebrae.
What are the contents of the uterine pedicle?
The uterine pedicle contains the uterine artery, uterine vein, and uterine ligaments that attach the uterus to surrounding structures. It is an essential structure for providing blood supply and support to the uterus.
What is bone marrow edema within the right L5 pedicle mean?
The L5 is the fifth lumbar vertebra. The pedicle is an extension from it. Bone marrow is normally found in many bones and is a place where red blood cells are made. The edema is a swelling due to fluid and can be very painful. See the link below for the anatomy of the vertebra and its' parts:
Where do ribs form a joint with the thoracic vertebrae?
headThe pedicle of the rib articulates with the transverse process of the thoracic vertebra.
What tumor affects both bone and cartilage?
osteochondroma A benign cartilaginous neoplasm that consists of a pedicle of normal bone (protruding from the cortex) covered with a rim of proliferating cartilage cells; may originate from any bone that is preformed in cartilage, but is most frequent near the ends of long bones, usually in patients 10-25 years of age; the lesion is frequently not noticed, unless it is traumatized or of large size; multiple osteochondromas are inherited and referred to as hereditary multiple exostoses.
Is hibiscus a sessile or a pedicle flower?
hibiscus is pedicle flower
What is an expanded pedicle in the spine?
Back and neck
Cpt code for pedicle gastrocnemius flap?
15738
Where is the hepatic pedicle?
This is the entire hepato-duodenal ligament. Temporary occlusion of the hepatic artery and portal vein can be done quickly by placing a vascular clamp around the hepatic pedicle.
Pedicle?
The area between the body and the transverse process.
What is the vegetative branch IN FLOWER?
Pedicle is the vegetative branch in a flower.
What is another name for the stalk?
The stalk of flower is called pedicle
What are risks of pedicle screws?
Pedicle screws avoid the need for threading wires, but carry the risk of migrating out of the bone and contacting the spinal cord or the aorta (the major blood vessel exiting the heart).
Function of pedicle and lamina in lumbar vertebrae?
The pedicle is a bony segment that connects the vertebral body to the lamina, forming the vertebral arch that protects the spinal cord. The lamina helps support the weight of the body and provides attachment points for muscles and ligaments. Together, the pedicle and lamina contribute to the stability and protection of the lumbar vertebrae.
What is a Pedicle flap also called?
It is also called an attached flap.
A small tumor with a pedicle or stem attachment?
A small tumor with a pedicle or stem attachment is known as a pedunculated tumor. This type of tumor is attached to the surrounding tissue by a stalk-like structure, the pedicle, and can sometimes be removed surgically by cutting the stalk. It's important to evaluate these tumors to determine if they are benign or malignant and to decide on the appropriate treatment plan.
What structure is found posterior to the renal vascular pedicle?
The renal hilum is a structure found posterior to the renal vascular pedicle. It is the area where the renal artery enters and the renal vein and ureter exit the kidney.
