Description: Short Version of Yag Laser Treatment of Capsule Opacity or "after cataract" Video Presentation by Tampa Bay Area Ophthalmologist Ahad Mahootchi, MD from the Eye Clinic of Florida.
Description: What is Esophageal Dilation?
Esophageal dilation is a procedure that allows your doctor to dilate, or stretch, a narrowed area of your esophagus [swallowing tube]. Doctors can use various techniques for this procedure. Your doctor might perform the procedure as part of a sedated endoscopy. Alternatively, your do...
Description: Hand and Wrist
Normal function of the hand and wrist is obviously of great importance. A cursory review of this area is included in the Upper Extremity Examination. What follows is a description of commonly occurring pain syndromes and pathologic processes involving this region. 1. Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Present...
Description: The Knee Exam
Observation:
1. Make sure that both knees are fully exposed. The patient should be in either a gown or shorts. Rolled up pant legs do not provide good exposure!
2. Watch the patient walk. Do they limp or appear to be in pain? When standing, is there evidence of bowing (varus) or knock...
Description: M. Patrick Lowe, MD, renowned robotic surgeon and gynecologic oncologist at Northwestern Memorial Hospital, will demonstrate the use of robotic surgery to treat endometrial cancer.
Dr. Lowe, director of the robotics and minimally invasive surgical program for the Division of Gynecologic Oncology at North...
Description: Get free from larynx cancer with a larynx cancer surgery in India and also enjoy medical tourism in India at Goa and Kerala. Now JCI accredited cancer surgeons are operating outpatient larynx cancer surgery Larynx cancer starts in a single cell, when it starts dividing out of control. When cells divide rapidly in the ...
Description: Loop duodenal switch is an end-to-side proximal duodeno-ileal bypass with a sleeve gastrectomy. The proximal duodenal stump is anastomosed to an ileal loop, 200 cm from the ileocecal valve. The procedure is a malabsorptive operation with some theoretical advantages: only one anastomosis is performed..., and so the oper...
Description: We herein describe endoscopic treatment of symptomatic pancreatic pseudocyst with significant necrosis and a fistula. Fifty eight year old man had presented to us with a large pseudocyst following an episode of acute pancreatitis. He was complaining of significant abdominal pain for two months. A... CT scan abdominal h...
Description: The Mini Gastric Bypass (MGB) is a short, simple, successful and inexpensive laparoscopic gastric bypass weight loss surgery. The operation usually takes only 30 min., hospitalization less than 24 hours. The Mini Gastric Bypass is low risk, has excellent long term weight loss, minimal pain and can b...e easily reversed...
Description: Stapled hemorrhoidectomy for acute hemorrhoidal crisis could be undertaken under local anathesia with early recovery, short hospital stay and minimal postoperative pain
Description: A Canadian native Joan had her artificial disc replacement surgery in India at Mumbai, the Indian spine surgeon gave her the procedure because she was suffering from severe back pain due to cervical disc disease. Getting artificial disc replacement surgery in India at Mumbai helped Joan to get relief from back pain. Ar...
