Surgery and the Integumentary System
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| acellular dermal replacement | trunk, arms, legs; first 100 sq cm or less, or 1% of body area of infants and children.
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| adjacent tissue transfer | involve the transfer or transplantation of healthy, flat sections of skin or other tissue adjacent to a wound, scar or other lesion
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| aspiration | a hope or ambition of achieving something.
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| autogenous graft | bone grafting involves utilizing bone obtained from the same individual receiving the graft.
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| benign lesion | is non-cancerous whereas a malignant lesion is cancerous.
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| biopsy | an examination of tissue removed from a living body to discover the presence, cause, or extent of a disease.
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| burn | (of a person, the skin, or a part of the body) become red and painful through exposure to the sun.
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| class findings | based from the CPT coding
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| clean-contaminated wound | is, the risk of infection, and where the wound is located on the body
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| clean wound | They show no signs of infection or inflammation. They often involve the eye, skin, or vascular system.
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| complex repair | requires more than a layered closure, viz., scar revision, debridement, extensive undermining, or stents or retention sutures.
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| contaminated wound | Other wet or dry dressings may also be used. Your healthcare provider may also drain the wound to clean out pus
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| debridement | the removal of damaged tissue or foreign objects from a wound.
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| decubitus ulcer | technical term for bedsore.
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| defect site | is a type of point defect in a crystal. Crystals inherently possess imperfections, sometimes referred to as crystalline defects
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| dermal autograft | any tissue or organ for implantation or transplantation
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| dermatome | the lateral wall of each somite in a vertebrate embryo, giving rise to the connective tissue of the skin.
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| dermis | the thick layer of living tissue below the epidermis that forms the true skin, containing blood capillaries, nerve endings, sweat glands, hair follicles, and other structures.
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| destruction | the action or process of causing so much damage to something that it no longer exists or cannot be repaired.
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| diagnostic procedures | an examination to identify an individual's specific areas of weakness and strength in order determine a condition, disease or illness.
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| dirty and infected wound | which bacteria or other microorganisms have colonized, causing either a delay in wound healing or deterioration of the wound.
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| donor site | a section of epidermis and dermis which has been completely separated from its blood supply in one part of the body
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| downcoding | designate (a medical procedure or insurance claim) with a lower value.
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| epidermal autograft | donor site is either sutured closed directly or covered by a split-thickness skin graft
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| epidermis | the outer layer of cells covering an organism, in particular.
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| escharotomy | a surgical procedure used to treat full-thickness (third-degree) circumferential burns.
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| excisional biopsy | When an entire lump or suspicious area is removed
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| fine needle aspiration | a procedure in which a thin needle is used to draw cells or fluid from a lump or mass under the skin.
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| first-degree burn | affect only the outer layer of the skin. They cause pain, redness, and swelling
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| fragmenting | break or cause to break into fragments.
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| free graft | a graft transplanted without its nourishing blood supply; must undergo revascularization from the recipient bed.
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| full thickness graft | technique in which sheets of skin containing both the epidermis and the dermis are used
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| global days | a period of time starting with a surgical procedure and ending some period of time after the procedure
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| global package | defines the surgical package as services provided by the physician for specific services that are.
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| graft | a shoot or twig inserted into a slit on the trunk or stem of a living plant, from which it receives sap.
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| hematoma | a solid swelling of clotted blood within the tissues.
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| heterodemic graft | transplantation of a tissue or organ into a position that it normally does not occupy.
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| homograft | a tissue graft from a donor of the same species as the recipient.
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| homologous graft | tissue obtained from the body of another animal of the same species but with a genotype differing from that of the recipient; a homograft or allograft.
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| hyperkeratotic | thickening of the stratum corneum (the outermost layer of the epidermis)
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| imaging guidance | devices such as fixed C-Arms, CT scanners or MRI scanners. Most image-guided surgical procedures are minimally invasive.
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| incision and drainage (I&D) | clinical lancing are minor surgical procedures to release pus or pressure built up under the skin, such as from an abscess
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| integumentary system | consists of the skin
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| intermediate repair | A complex repair requires more than a layered closure, viz., scar revision, debridement, extensive undermining, or stents or retention sutures
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| malignant lesion | can be categorized according to whether or not they are caused by cancer.
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| mammary ductogram | an imaging technique which is used to evaluate lesions causing nipple discharge
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| mastectomy | a surgical operation to remove a breast.
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| mastotomy | Incision of the breast. Also called mammotomy .
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| Mohs micrographic surgery | a precise surgical technique used to treat skin cancer
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| National Correct Codding Initiative (NCCI) | improper payment when incorrect code combinations are reported
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| ostectomy | is a procedure involving the removal of bone
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| pedicle flap | a flap which is left attached to the original site by a narrow base of tissue to provide a blood supply during grafting
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| pilonidal cyst | a cyst or abscess near or on the natal cleft of the buttocks that often contains hair and skin debris.
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| pinch graft | harvesting technique in which small bits of partial or full-thickness skin are obtained by "pinching"
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| recipient site | ,calcified connective tissue forming the major portion of the skeleton of most vertebrates.
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| repair | fix or mend (a thing suffering from damage or a fault).
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| scalpel | a knife with a small, sharp, sometimes detachable blade, as used by a surgeon.
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| second-degree burn | marked by pain, blistering, and superficial destruction of dermis with edema and hyperemia of the tissues beneath the burn.
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| shaving | the removal of the skin
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| skin tags | hey look like a small piece of soft, hanging skin. Skin tags are also known as an acrochordon
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| split-skin graft | including the epidermis and part of the dermis. Its thickness depends on the donor site and the needs of the patient.
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| split-thickness autograft | composite graft is a small graft containing skin and underlying cartilage or other tissue.
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| split-thickness graft | consists of the epidermis and the entire thickness of the dermis.
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| subcutaneous | situated or applied under the skin.
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| surgical package | concept includes the pre-operative, intra-operative and post-operative services, and are considered included in the specific CPT code.
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| therapeutic procedures | are medical treatments that can help prevent, cure, or at least improve a person's condition
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| third-degree burn | severe burn characterized by destruction of the skin through the depth of the dermis and possibly into underlying tissues, loss of fluid, and sometimes shock.
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| tissue-cultured epidermal autograft | based from tissue ,
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| ulcers | an open sore on an external or internal surface of the body, caused by a break in the skin or mucous membrane that fails to heal.
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| unbundling | market or charge for (items or services) separately rather than as part of a package.
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| wedge excision | a surgical procedure to remove a triangle-shaped slice of tissue.
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| xenograft | a tissue graft or organ transplant from a donor of a different species from the recipient.
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| Abbreviation | Definition
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| Bx or bx | biopsy
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| C&S | culture ad sensitivity
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| derm | dermatology
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| FS | frozen section
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| HSV | herpes simplex virus
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| ID | intradermal
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| I&D | incision and drainage
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| KOH | potassium hydroxide
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| sc or sub-q | subcutaneous
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| UV | ultraviolet
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