what is a tenotomy?
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- A biceps tenotomy is a simple operation which leads to excellent pain relief but causes a slight cosmetic deformity in the arm. People that participate in activities that stress the biceps can develop biceps spasm. Fig 2 – ruptured long head of Biceps
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- Jon Weingart, MD, discusses whether having a brain tumor means a patient needs surgery. Dr Weingart is a neurosurgeon and professor of Neurological Surgery and Oncology at Johns Hopkins Medicine. Surgery is one type of treatment for brain tumors. The most common types of surgery performed for brain tumors at the Johns Hopkins Comprehensive Brain Tumor Center are: 1  Biopsy. 2  Craniotomy. 3  Extended bifrontal craniotomy.  4 Eyebrow craniotomy (supra-orbital craniotomy).  5 Keyhole craniotomy (retro-sigmoid craniotomy).
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- (February 2009). An episiotomy (/əˌpiːziːˈɒtəmiː/ or /ɛˌpəsaɪˈɒtəmiː/), also known as perineotomy, is a surgical incision of the perineum and the posterior vaginal wall generally done by a midwife or obstetrician during second stage of labor to quickly enlarge the opening for the baby to pass through.
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Osteotomy Surgery During osteotomy surgery the bones are exposed surgically and divided with a special saw. The cut ends are realigned in the correct position and held with plates and screws or metal rods (intramedullary nails). Patients will often have abnormal anatomy of the hip since birth although they may not be aware of this.
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Episiotomy An episiotomy (/əˌpiːziːˈɒtəmiː/ or /ɛˌpəsaɪˈɒtəmiː/), also known as perineotomy, is a surgical incision of the perineum and the posterior vaginal wall generally done by a midwife or obstetrician during second stage of labor to quickly enlarge the opening for the baby to pass through.pisiotomy is done as prophylaxis against soft-tissue tearing which would involve the anal sphincter and rectum. Vaginal tears can occur during childbirth, most often at the vaginal opening as the baby's head passes through, especially if the baby descends quickly.
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Enterotomy Enterotomy, by definition, is the surgical incision into an intestine. It may be a complication of an abdominal surgery including exploratory laparotomies. This surgery article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.
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episiotomy However, an episiotomy is always necessary during a forceps delivery because of the size of the forceps. An episiotomy is a surgical incision made in the perineum, the area of tissue between the vaginal opening and the anus, during the birthing process.This procedure may be used if the tissue around the vaginal opening begins to tear or is not stretching enough to allow the baby to be delivered vaginally.erineum — The area between the opening of the vagina and the anus in a woman, or the area between the scrotum and the anus in a man. Sitz bath — A shallow tub or bowl, sometimes mounted above a toilet, that allows the perineum and buttocks to be immersed in circulating water.
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Craniotomy Craniotomy is a surgery to cut a bony opening in the skull. A section of the skull, called a bone flap, is removed to access the brain underneath. A craniotomy may be small or large depending on the problem. It may be performed to treat brain tumors, hematomas (blood clots), aneurysms or AVMs, skull fractures, foreign objects (bullets), swelling of the brain, or infection.
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Background Tenotomies are the commonly used procedure for the treatment of toe walking. It is also one of the oldest procedures in orthopedics. The first tenotomy is believed to be a multilevel percutaneous Achilles tendon lengthening performed by Delpech in 1823 while treating a patient with clubfoot.
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Craniotomy Craniectomy is a similar procedure during which a portion of the skull is permanently removed or replaced later during a second surgery after the swelling has gone down. .
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A Chief Compliance Officerâs Role in Risk Management Despite the variety of corporate structures and organizations, the compliance function is now more fully developed and authoritative than in previous years. In the survey, just over half of the 364 responses indicated that CCO’s are directly reporting to either the chief executive officer (CEO) or the board. With companies becoming progressively more dependent on the CCO, the number of those reporting to the CEO is expected to grow.
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Treating Osteoarthritis of the Knee Osteotomy is a surgery that repositions or reshapes the bones in your knee where osteoarthritis has caused damage. This procedure can only be done when only one area or side of your knee is damaged. The procedure changes the position or alignment of the knee so your weight shifts away from the damaged area.
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tenorrhaphy tenorrhaphy te·nor·rha·phy (tě-nôr'ə-fē) n. The surgical suture of the divided ends of a tendon. Also called tendinosuture, tenosuture.
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Osteotomy Surgery What is Osteotomy Surgery? Osteotomy surgery is an operation whereby a bone is cut to shorten, lengthen, or change its alignment. It is sometimes performed on a hallux valgus, or to straighten a bone that has healed crookedly following a fracture. It is also used to correct a Coxa Vara, Genu Valgum, and Genu Valrum. The operation is done under a general anaesthetic. Due to the serious nature of osteotomy surgery, recovery times may be extensive.
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- Iliopsoas Tenotomy. An iliopsoas tenotomy is a procedure where the surgeon will nick the iliopsoas (psoas) tendon to in effect lengthen a chronically contracted muscle. This procedure is usually performed during surgery for an underlying hip issue.
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- Tendinopathy is a clinical syndrome of chronic pain and tendon degeneration that impairs a person's ability to perform daily activities and recreation. Traditional conservative treatments include activity modification, exercises, ice/heat, and medications and corticosteroid injection. A newer treatment is percutaneous needle tenotomy (PNT), in which the affected area is repetitively needled to disrupt pathological tissue and induce bleeding. This turns a nonhealing chronic injury into an acute injury with enhanced healing capability.
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Adductor muscles of the hip Tenotomy[edit] So called adductor tenotomy (cutting the origin tendons of the adductor muscles of the thigh) and obturator neurectomy (cutting the anterior branch of the obturator nerve) is sometimes performed on children with cerebral palsy.
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- 5. Eat the tail meat. The tail meat is the most substantial part of the crawfish, and can be eaten right away or used to make other crawfish dishes. Crawfish etouffee, étouffée a Traditional cajun, dish and crawfish pizza are popular in The. south
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- Ear fluid removal (myringotomy) is a surgical procedure in which a small incision is made in the tympanic membrane (eardrum) to remove fluid from the middle ear. The fluid is usually caused by an infection or allergies.In many cases, a small ear tube is inserted into the eardrum to maintain the drainage. Ear fluid removal is performed to relieve pressure due to chronic fluid buildup in the middle ear that has not responded to other treatments.he fluid is usually caused by an infection or allergies. In many cases, a small ear tube is inserted into the eardrum to maintain the drainage. Ear fluid removal is performed to relieve pressure due to chronic fluid buildup in the middle ear that has not responded to other treatments.
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- Definition of Episiotomy. Episiotomy: A surgical procedure for widening the outlet of the birth canal to facilitate delivery of the baby and to avoid a jagged rip of the area between the anus and the vulva (perineum). During an episiotomy, an incision is made between the vagina and the rectum.
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- In the craniotomy case the child is not a materially or formally unjust aggressor, it is not doing anything at all. craniotomy is an operation wherein the head of the child is reduced in size to render delivery possible. If it is dead and the head is developed, craniotomy should be done to hasten extraction.
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Tracheotomy Tracheotomy (US /ˌtreɪkiˈɒtəmi/ tray-kee-AW-tə-mee) is a surgical procedure which consists of making an incision on the anterior aspect of the neck and opening a direct airway through an incision in the trachea (windpipe).
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- Definition. An episiotomy is a surgical incision made in the area between the vagina and anus (perineum). This is done during the last stages of labor and delivery to expand the opening of the vagina to prevent tearing during the delivery of the baby.
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- Definition of EPISIOTOMY. : surgical incision of the perineum to enlarge the vaginal opening for obstetrical purposes during the birth process.See episiotomy defined for kids.ADVERTISEMENT. surgical incision of the perineum to enlarge the vaginal opening for obstetrical purposes during the birth process. See episiotomy defined for kids. ADVERTISEMENT.
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- Medical Definition of Myringotomy. Myringotomy: A surgically placed tiny incision in the eardrum. Any fluid behind the eardrum can then drain and usually thickened secretions can be removed. A small plastic ear tube (a tympanostomy tube) is often inserted into the eardrum to keep the middle ear aerated for a prolonged period of time. These ventilating tubes usually remain in place for 6 months to several years.