types of surgery Flashcards
what type of forceps do we use during eye surgery
thumb forcep
ring forcep
what are hooks and probes used for
to lift and retract body tissues
micro scissors
fine tipped blades
also known the surgical spoons or scoops
spatulas, depressors and retractors
speculums are used for
to expose the eyelids and prevent them from closing
tenotomy scissors
delicate dissection and cutting
a small lump on the inner or outer surface of the eyelid
chalazion
abnormal inversion of the lower lid margins is
entropion
what are the 2 types of entropion
involutional
congenital
removal of a section of the iris tissue
iridectomy
what is iridectomy perfomed to treat what?
glaucoma and melanoma
a condition of misaligned or deviated eyes, and also work normally
strabismus
if the nasolacrimal duct is blocked by fibrous tissue or bone what needs to be perfomed
DCR dacryocystorhinostomy
process of removing an eye due to malignant neoplasm or penetrating wounds
enucleation
removing the entire or a part of a damaged cornea and replacing it with a healthy donor tissue
corneal transplant
removing the infected eye lens and replacing it with artificial lens
cataract extraction
procedure of treating retinal tears, causing blood vessels and detachments and vitreous hemorrhage
vitrectomy
what tool emits a clear tone of a fixed pitch to assess a patients level of hearing?
tuning fork
What is used to test a patients hearing by emitting tones at several different pitches and volumes?
audiometer
what tool that shines a beam of light to view the external auditory canal in order to visualize many conditions of the middle ear?
otoscope
what would a Tympanogram be used for?
its used for acoustic evaluation of the condition of the middle ear to measure the vibrations
what test studies the balance mechanism in the inner ear
ENG Electronystagmography
myringotomy
incision is made in to the ear drum to relieve pressure or drain fluid from the middle ear
what is Tympanstomy
are tiny cylindrical tubes that are surgically inserted into the eardrum
what is Mastoidectomy
surgical procedure to remove the mastoid air cells in the skull near the inner ears
what is Stapedectomy
its a surgical procedure to treat hearing loss caused due to otosclerosis
what does a cochlear implant do to a patient who is deaf?
provides a sense of sound to a person who is profound deaf
when the turbinates are enlarged what procedure is used to relieve a blocked nose and minimize snoring
Turbinectomy
what surgical procedure removes polyps that originate from the mucous membrane?
polypectomy
what is choanal atresia?
a surgical procedure to creat a hole through the bone or tissue that is blocking the baby’s airway to correct a congenital condition.
caldwell-luc
its a treatment used to perform when intranasal antrostomy alone does not provide enough visualization
what does uppp help perform to treat patients
sleep apnea
when patient is has metastatic squamous cell carcinoma in the mouth and jaw what surgical procedure should be performed?
Radical Neck Dissection with mandibulectomy
what are the 4 types of skin grafts
-autograft
-allograft
-xenograft
-synthetic substitute
these grafts are pieces of skin harvested from a different part of the patients body?
autografts
are tissues harvested from a different donor, but with the same species?
Allografts
tissues taken from a donor of another species?
Xenografts
artificial grafts are also used for human reconstructive surgery
synthetic substitute
skin grafting involves replacing all layers of epidermis and dermis
total skin graft
skin grafting replacing a defect with the epidermis and half dermis harvested from another location?
split-thickness skin graft
skin graft invloves removing only the epidermis
epidermal graft
what burn causes epidermal damage?
first burn
what burn affects the dermis, extremely painful and causes blisters
second burn
what burns through the whole skin and affect the underlying structures, causing perment damage to tissues?
third burn
what burns affect the nerves, blood vessals, muscles, tendons, and bone density?
fourth burn
perfermed to remove sagging skin around the eyes?
Blepharoplasty
what involves lifiting a patients brows surgically?
endoscopic brow lift
what surgery involves placing silcone submalar implants on the cheek bone?
malar implants
what cosmetic procedure performed to reshape the chin
mentoplasty
what cosmetic procedure to change the position, size, or shape of the ears
Otoplasty
what plastic surgery perfomed to rehape the nose
rhinoplasty
Also called a facelift, this sugury involves removing excessive skin fold to correct wrinkles
Rhytidectomy
it is a lip birth defect where babies are born with gaps in the upper lip.
chelioplasty
congenital deformity where infants have gaps in the upper palate
cleft palate repair
what hand deformity that is caused by the knotting of the tissues in the palm?
dupuytren contraction
a condition where fingers or toes are connected
syndactyly
a birth defect of the hand or feet where the patient has six digits in a limb
polydactyly ablation of radial thumb
incision used to access the scrotal contents of an adult or child also used to treat cryptorchidism and radical orchiectomy
inguinal incision
incision used to access the scrotal contents, and pefromed in vasectomy, testicular biopsy, simple orchiectomy, or orchiopexy
scrotal incision
incision used to access any organ in the abdominal cavity, it also treats ventral hemiorrhphy and trauma
abdominal incision
incision used to access the lower portion of the ureter
Gibson incision
incision used to access the kidney portion with out enterig the peritoneal cavity
flank incision
The lumber incision provides limited exposure and bilateral access and used for?
adrenalectomy
renal biopsy
removal of a small low lying kidney
what type of congenital cancer that orginates in the kidney and replaces most of the kidney?
wilms tumor
what is the surgical procedure that involves that total or subtotal removal of the kidney?
nephrectomy
how should the patient be positioned in a simple nephrectomy procedure
flexed lateral decubitus position
ureteroscopy
a procedure that uses a ureterscope through the urethra and bladder to locate and address kidney stones
what surgical procedure that involves the excision of a calculus from the renal pelvis
Pyeloithotomy
what surgical procedure treats indications such as hematuria, UTI, fistulas, urinary retention, urinary incontinence, calculi, ad bladder cancer
cystoscopy
what surgical procedure on male patients that involve the removal of the bladder, prostate, and local lymph nodes
radical cystectomy with ileal conduit
what surgical procedure is used to treat urethral hyper mobility in women with stress incontinence
Marshall marchetti-krantz MMK
what surgical procedure involves the removal of a section of the prostate
transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP)
what surgical procedure is perfromed to treat adeonomas that are too large to be removed endoscopically or to remove malignancy
Suprapubic prostatectomy
what procedure to treat prostate cancer which involves planting radioactive seeds in the prostrate gland to maximize the preservation of the healthy tissues
percutaneous implantation of radioactive seeds in the prostate gland
An abnormal fluid-filled sac around the testis contained within the tunical vaginalis.
hydrocele
what surgical procedure is used to treat penile cancer that is not responding to radition and/or chemo
penectomy
what autoimmune disease that involves the body recognizing its own antibodie
immovable joints
what is the name of the bone cement used during total joint arthroplasty to fill cavities and spaces of the bone to form a bond between the implant and the bone
Polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA)
