After a patient undergoes a partial gastrectomy, a nasogastric tube is attached to keep the stomach empty. Complete recovery from a partial gastrectomy can take several weeks.
During the sleeve gastrectomy, 85% of the stomach is removed and it takes the shape of a sleeve. You can read more about the procedure at http://www.yourbariatricsurgeryguide.com/gastric-sleeve/
semi fowlers
Yes it means resection of the stomach. When part of the stomach is removed it is called partial gastrectomy and when the whole stomach is removed, it is called total gastrectomy
Below mentioned three CPT procedure codes are associated with Whipple procedure. CPT code 48150 - Pancreatectomy, proximal subtotal with total duodenectomy, partial gastrectomy, choledochoenterostomy and gastrojejunostomy (Whipple-type procedure); with pancreatojejunostomy. CPT code 48152 - Pancreatectomy, proximal subtotal with total duodenectomy, partial gastrectomy, choledochoenterostomy and gastrojejunostomy (Whipple-type procedure); without pancreatojejunostomy. CPT code 48153 - Pancreatectomy, proximal subtotal with near-total duodenectomy, choledochoenterostomy and duodenojejunostomy (pylorus-sparing, Whipple-type procedure); with pancreatojejunostomy.
Mandibular partial denture
Decortication, pulmonary, (separate procedure); partial
maxillary partial, flexible base
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Meniscectomy is a surgical procedure that removes the parts of a torn meniscus.
Immediately following the Pentateuch is the partial conquest of Canaan, as described in the book of Joshua. The period of the Judges follows after this.
An ICD-9 code is for a medical diagnosis. A partial meniscectomy is medical procedure which is CPT code 21060.