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Plastic Surgery

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1. Thoracotomy instrument set






2. 20%






3. Damage all tissues & can affect bone density






4. Cleft lip or harlip






5. Physical sanding of skin with dermabrader - chemicals - and CO2 laser to remove tatoos - wrinkles - embedded dirt or lessen elevated scars






6. 1mm - epidermis & all dermis may include some sub q






7. Rule of nines






8. Inflammation of the synovial sheath - enlargement of the tendon or narrowing of the annular band or pulley






9. Stratum corneum - stratum lucidum - stratum granulosum - stratum spinosum - and stratum basale






10. 4% lasts 1-2 hours






11. Low transverse then umtilicus 'cookie cutter'






12. Basal cell carcinoma - squamous cell carcinoma - and melanoma






13. Makes a pocket to stretch the skin to accept an implant






14. Tummy tuck - for removing fat and excess skin from the mid to lower abdomen






15. Heat - radiation - chemicals - gases - or (electricity being the worst)






16. 0.5 - 1 - or 2% with or without epi






17. Reticular & papillary layers






18. Epidermis & dermis to varying degrees - can be deep - blisters






19. Man boobs






20. Contains papilla for fingerprints






21. From another person or cadaver






22. Drooping of the lid due to weakness or paralysis of the levator ooculi






23. Periareolar line - inframammary fold - axillary crease - or the umbilicus






24. Palmaris longus






25. Removal of hypertrophic male or female treast tissue






26. Muscles on the posterior aspect






27. Full thickness of the skin & underlying structures






28. Approx 20 layers - dead - only keratin






29. Instrument used to cut thin slices of skin for grafting - can be oscillating or drum type






30. Totally remove the tissue






31. Lack of tone or relaxation of the skin of the eyelid






32. Diazepam and midazolam






33. Radial - median - and ulnar






34. Congenital absence of part or all of the outer ear






35. Costal cartilage






36. Extra digits






37. Secretes earwax






38. Small scissors - jewler's forceps - castroviejo needle holders






39. Injected prior to liposuction to reduce bleeding - pain & swelling






40. Larger - limited to the external genitallia & the axillae






41. Not for weight loss






42. Bone to bone






43. Has nerves and blood vessels that supply the skin - hair follicles - nails - and certain glands






44. Club hand - congenital - failure of the radium to develop






45. More than 1000cc can cause hypovolemia & other fluid/hemodynamic complications






46. Llubricate graft site for dermatomes






47. From the patient






48. Palms of the hands and soles of the feet






49. Epidermis & 1/2 of the dermis






50. Surgical repair of the eyelid