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arthrotomy
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what is 'arthrotomy'?
Definition for Arthrotomy
incision of a joint
Arthrotomy is a medical procedure used for such diagnoses as: septic arthritis, septic arthritis in joint prostheses.
related diagnosis for 'arthrotomy'
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diagnosis
septic arthritis
bacterial joint infection
Arthrotomy and septic arthritis
septic arthritis in joint prostheses
infection in joints with prostheses
Arthrotomy and septic arthritis in joint prostheses
related procedure for 'arthrotomy'/associated diagnoses
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procedures
Arthrocentesis
Removal of joint fluid
Arthrotomy and Arthrocentesis
Arthroscopic debridement
cleaning out joint through hole made in the joint
Arthrotomy and Arthroscopic debridement
Arthroscopy
Joint examination and treatment with arthroscope
Arthrotomy and Arthroscopy
Blood culture
Arthrotomy and Blood culture
Blood, Platelet Count
Platelet Count
Arthrotomy and Blood, Platelet Count
C Reactive Protein (CRP)
Arthrotomy and C Reactive Protein (CRP)
CT joint(s)
Arthrotomy and CT joint(s)
CT scan
Arthrotomy and CT scan
Central venous catheter
Arthrotomy and Central venous catheter
Complete Blood Count
Arthrotomy and Complete Blood Count
Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR)
Arthrotomy and Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate (ESR)
Joint fluid examination
Arthrotomy and Joint fluid examination
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Extremities
Arthrotomy and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Extremities
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Joint
Arthrotomy and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Joint
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Leg(s)
Arthrotomy and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Leg(s)
Peripherally inserted central catheters (PICC lines)
Arthrotomy and Peripherally inserted central catheters (PICC lines)
Synovial fluid analysis
Arthrotomy and Synovial fluid analysis
Ultrasonography joint
Arthrotomy and Ultrasonography joint
Ultrasonography tip of central venous catheter
Arthrotomy and Ultrasonography tip of central venous catheter
X-rays
Arthrotomy and X-rays
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related medication for 'arthrotomy'/associated diagnoses
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cefepime
Arthrotomy and cefepime
cefoperazone
Arthrotomy and cefoperazone
cefotaxime
Arthrotomy and cefotaxime
ceftazidime
Arthrotomy and ceftazidime
ceftizoxime
Arthrotomy and ceftizoxime
ceftriaxone
Arthrotomy and ceftriaxone
ciprofloxacin
Arthrotomy and ciprofloxacin
gentamycin
Arthrotomy and gentamycin
nafcillin
Arthrotomy and nafcillin
oxacillin
Arthrotomy and oxacillin
ticarcillin and sulbactam
Arthrotomy and ticarcillin and sulbactam
vancomycin
Arthrotomy and vancomycin
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Arthroscopy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... has in many cases replaced the classic arthrotomy that was performed in the past. ... after a knee arthroscopy is significantly faster as compared to arthrotomy. ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthroscopic_surgery
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eMedicine - Osteochondral Grafting of Articular Cartilage Injuries ...
In the past, articular cartilage lesions have been treated by subchondral bone abrasions or drilling at the site of ... and may require an arthrotomy. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/orthoped/byname/osteochondral-graft...
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Streptobacillus moniliformis septic arthritis: a clinical entity ...
... right knee and left wrist, and required antibiotic and arthrotomy for treatment. ... Three patients received arthrotomy together with antibiotic treatment. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1903360
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4. What Are Effective Approaches to Management and Treatment of ...
The NIH Office of Medical Applications of Research (OMAR) manages the NIH Consensus Development Program, the focal ... arthroscopy, arthrotomy/arthroplasty, ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/bv.fcgi?rid=hstat4.section.27407
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Arthroscopy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... has in many cases replaced the classic arthrotomy that was performed in the past. ... Recovery after a knee arthroscopy is a lot faster compared to arthrotomy. ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Knee_arthroscopy
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eMedicine - Osteochondritis Dissecans : Article Excerpt by Grant Cooper
In OCD, a fragment of cartilage and subchondral bone separates from an articular ... choice for OCD remained either arthrotomy with removal of the loose ...
http://www.emedicine.com/orthoped/byname/osteochondritis-dissecans.htm
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An impinging remnant meniscus causing early polyethylene failure in ...
Treatment was performed by arthrotomy. ... An arthrotomy showed no loosening of the femoral and tibial components of the TKA. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1945031
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Effect of meniscal release on rate of subsequent m...[Vet Surg. 2006 ...
PubMed is a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that includes over 16 million citations from MEDLINE and ... method: arthrotomy with meniscal ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17187632?ordinalpos=8&ito...
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eMedicine - Synovial Chondromatosis : Article by Christopher C Annunziata
... 1950s, the technical strategy has included open arthrotomy with removal of loose ... to 43% when the procedure is performed by means of open arthrotomy. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/orthoped/topic447.htm
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Thorn injury mimicking a septic arthritis of the knee
Foreign body removed from knee joint at arthrotomy, measuring approximately 2.5mm. ... The swab taken at arthrotomy also failed to show any growth at 48 hours. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2075582
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McMurray test - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
To perform the test, the knee is held by one hand, which is placed along the ... compared with arthroscopic and/or arthrotomy findings as reference.[1] The ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McMurray_test
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eMedicine - Baker Cyst : Article Excerpt by Liem T Bui-Mansfield
The most common mass in the popliteal fossa, Baker cyst, also termed popliteal ... or arthrotomy.3 Their study suggested that Baker cysts may form by the following ...
http://www.emedicine.com/radio/byname/baker-cyst.htm
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The National Institutes of Health (NIH) Consensus Development Program ...
This statement is more than five years old and is provided solely for historical ... arthrocentesis, arthroscopy, arthrotomy/arthroplasty, condylotomy, orthognathic ...
http://consensus.nih.gov/1996/1996TemporomandibularDisorders018html.htm
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The validity of the McMurray test and joint line tenderness for ...
Scholten RJ, Deville W, Bijl D, Opstelten W, van der Plas CG, Bouter LM; ... lesions of the knee with arthrotomy, arthroscopy or MRI as gold standard. ...
http://gateway.nlm.nih.gov/MeetingAbstracts/ma?f=102193728.html
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A comparison of ketorolac with flunixin, butorphanol, and oxymorphone ...
After shoulder arthrotomy, the average scores were ketorolac, 3.5; flunixin, 3.0; ... was unable to control pain after shoulder arthrotomy, oxymorphone, 0.05 mg ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1576372
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eMedicine - Septic Arthritis : Article by John L Brusch
Infective arthritis may represent a direct invasion of joint space by various ... aspiration) and surgical drainage (arthrotomy or arthroscopy) in the initial ...
http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic3394.htm
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Emergence of Related Nontoxigenic Corynebacterium diphtheriae Biotype ...
We report on 17 isolates of Corynebacterium diphtheriae ... arthrotomy, knee joint. after trauma. 2658. 4/1996. Hamburg. A. A. f, 76. Fistula/hip. joint ...
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/eid/vol5no3/funke.htm
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eMedicine - Osteochondral Grafting of Articular Cartilage Injuries ...
In the past, articular cartilage lesions have been treated by subchondral bone ... A medial or lateral anterior sagittal arthrotomy can be used, as well as a ...
http://www.emedicine.com/orthoped/topic595.htm
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eMedicine - Aspiration Techniques and Indications for Surgery, Septic ...
Historically, synovial fluids have been classified as noninflammatory (WBC count ... A formal arthrotomy should be strongly considered for patients with extensive ...
http://www.emedicine.com/orthoped/topic609.htm
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Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial of Dexamethasone ...
ODIO CM, RAMIREZ T, HIDALGO I, ABDELNOUR A, AVILA ML, HERRERA ... per patients, n degrees of pts with arthrotomy, and n degrees of pts with bone involvement. ...
http://gateway.nlm.nih.gov/MeetingAbstracts/102246465.html
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eMedicine - Knee, Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries (MRI) : Article ...
The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is the most commonly injured of the ... Arthroscopy and arthrotomy are the criterion standards for diagnosis, but they ...
http://www.emedicine.com/radio/byname/Knee--Anterior-Cruciat...
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Fortnightly review: Temporomandibular disorders: a clinical update
Journal List > BMJ > v.317(7152); Jul 18, 1998. Full Text. PDF (325K) Contents. Archive ... surgical procedures, referred to as arthrotomy.3,7 Oral and maxillofacial ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1113540
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eMedicine - Knee, Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries (MRI) : Article ...
Knee, Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries (MRI) - The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is the most commonly injured of ... Arthroscopy and arthrotomy are the ...
http://www.emedicine.com/radio/byname/knee-anterior-cruciate...
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Septic arthritis versus transient synovitis at MR ...[Radiology. 1999 ...
PubMed is a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that includes over 16 million citations from MEDLINE and ... study, arthrotomy, and clinical ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10228529
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eMedicine - Knee Osteochondritis Dissecans : Article by Brian Jacobs
Osteochondritis dissecans (OCD), by definition, is a disorder of one or more ossification ... Arthroscopy is preferred so that arthrotomy can be avoided. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/sports/topic57.htm
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The distal fascicle of the anterior inferior tibiofibular ligament as a ...
2007 April; 15(4): 465?471. Published online 2007 ... Michel P.J. Bekerom1,2 and Eric E.J. Raven1 ... Two patients had arthroscopy and five had an arthrotomy. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1915597
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Septic arthritis in Western and sub-Saharan African children - a review
... to repeated aspirations or arthrotomy in the management of pyarthrosis in ... A randomized prospective study of aspiration versus arthrotomy and washout. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2267558
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The rational clinical examination. Does this patie...[JAMA. 2001 ...
PubMed is a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that includes over ... standard, such as arthroscopy, arthrotomy, or magnetic resonance imaging. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11585485
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eMedicine - Osteogenesis Imperfecta : Article by Manoj Ramachandran
The earliest known case of osteogenesis imperfecta is in a partially mummified infant's skeleton from ancient Egypt now ... a knee arthrotomy in femoral ...
http://www.emedicine.com/ORTHOPED/topic530.htm
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Diseases and Conditions Encyclopedia : Discovery Health
Arthritis refers to inflammation of a joint. The inflammation may cause pain, swelling, stiffness, and damage. ... Diseases & Conditions Database. Allergies ...
http://health.discovery.com/encyclopedias/illnesses.html?article=2596
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eMedicine - Tibial Plateau Fractures : Article by S Vidyadhara
Sir Astley Cooper first described fractures of the proximal ... arthrotomy or by detaching the anterior horn of the lateral meniscus using a lateral approach. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/orthoped/topic338.htm
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Long-term outcome for large meniscal defects treat...[Am J Sports Med ...
PubMed is a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that includes over 16 million citations from MEDLINE ... underwent medial arthrotomy with creation ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16157845?ordinalpos=10&it...
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eMedicine - Triangular Fibrocartilage Complex Injuries : Article by ...
Since DeSault's original dissertation in 1777 describing ... Evaluation of chronic wrist pain by arthrography, arthroscopy, and arthrotomy. J Hand Surg [Am] ...
http://www.emedicine.com/orthoped/topic349.htm
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eMedicine - Hand Infections : Article by Matthew B Klein
Hand infections include superficial infections, infections of the nail, infections of ... However, arthrotomy is required to adequately drain the infection. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/orthoped/topic397.htm
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Treatment of Anterior Femoroacetabular Impingement with Combined Hip ...
John C Clohisy, MD and J Thomas McClure, MD ... superior transverse arms of the arthrotomy are closed with absorbable sutures. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1888771
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Rat-bite fever presenting with rash and septic art...[J Med Assoc Thai ...
PubMed is a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that includes over 16 ... invasive procedures such as arthrotomy and joint debridement were done ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16858964?dopt=AbstractPlus
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User:Skysmith/Missing topics about Surgery - Wikipedia, the free ...
5 Medical issues related to surgery. 6 Miscellanenous. 7 Prominent surgeons. 8 See also ... Arthrotomy synosteotomy - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw) ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Skysmith/Missing_topics_about_Surgery
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eMedicine - Septic Arthritis, Pediatrics : Article by Edwards P Schwentker
Prior to the advent of antibiotics, the consequences of septic arthritis were ... The risks of an unnecessary arthrotomy are minimal compared with the certainty ...
http://www.emedicine.com/orthoped/topic438.htm
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Some Orthopædic Procedures Employed in the Treatment of Arthritis
Journal List > Proc R Soc Med > v.35(2); Dec 1941. Summary. Page Browse. PDF (758K) Contents ... (a) Arthrotomy and lavage?where swelling and effusion persist, and ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1998273
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eMedicine - Hammertoe Deformity : Article by Anthony Watson
Surgical treatment of hammertoe deformity has historically been based on ... MTP arthroplasty comprises arthrotomy and exposure of the metatarsal head. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/orthoped/topic457.htm
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A novel bioabsorbable conduit augments healing of ...[Am J Sports Med ...
PubMed is a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that includes over 16 million citations from MEDLINE and ... medial arthrotomy with creation ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17702993?ordinalpos=5&ito...
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eMedicine - Ulnar-Sided Wrist Pain : Article by David M Lichtman
Wrist pain often proves to be a challenging presenting complaint. ... Evaluation of chronic wrist pain by arthrography, arthroscopy, and arthrotomy. J Hand Surg [Am] ...
http://www.emedicine.com/orthoped/topic619.htm
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Diagnosing rupture of the cranial cruciate ligament
© Copyright and/or publishing rights held by the Canadian Veterinary Medical ... when evaluated on exploratory arthrotomy than when observed on radiography. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=339306
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eMedicine - Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty : Article by Nanne P Kort
In the late 1950s and 1960s, MacIntosh and McKeever reported on the placement of ... arthroplasty has gained popularity; the smaller incision and arthrotomy of ...
http://www.emedicine.com/orthoped/topic631.htm
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eMedicine - Posterior Cruciate Ligament Injury : Article by Charles S ...
The posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) is described as the primary ... At the time of arthrotomy, 64% of patients had degenerative medial compartment changes. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/sports/topic105.htm
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Ambiguity in the UMLS Metathesaurus
2.63 Arthrotomy
' (degree 3) Consider suppressing Temporomandibular joint arthrotomy by dentist' (sense <3>) or ... 1. C0185160: Arthrotomy (Arthrotomy <1> ...
http://skr.nlm.nih.gov/papers/references/ambiguity02.pdf
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eMedicine - Glenohumeral Arthritis : Article by Mark D Lazarus, MD
Glenohumeral Arthritis - The glenohumeral joint normally functions through a ... arthroscopically or through an open arthrotomy, with the latter yielding a ...
http://www.emedicine.com/orthoped/topic122.htm
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MR imaging of osteochondral grafts and autologous chondrocyte implantation
S. Trattnig,1,3 S. A. Millington,1,2 P. Szomolanyi,1 and S. Marlovits2 ... possibility to perform the surgery via a mini-arthrotomy or arthroscopy [23?26] ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1766022
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eMedicine - Intercondylar Eminence Fractures : Article by Brett D Owens
In 1875, Poncet first described intercondylar eminence fractures. ... skills advance, the need for an arthrotomy to fix these types of fractures will decrease. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/orthoped/topic155.htm
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Accuracy of physical diagnostic tests for assessin...[J Fam Pract. 2003 ...
PubMed is a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that includes over 16 million citations from MEDLINE and ... using arthrotomy, arthroscopy, or ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12967539?dopt=Abstract
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