The planning of lymphaticovenular anastomosis LVA is a difficult task for surgeons as it is not easy to observe the lymphatic collectors by the indocyanine green lymphography. Which ultrasound scanner is best for Lymphaticovenular anastomosis LVA? Color Doppler Ultrasound allows you to see both lymphatic collectors and venules. When indocyanine
Liposuction is made to shape the body and make it more carved. In this aspect doctors need an efficient ultrasound machine to help them in this surgery. Ultrasound imaging has proven to be useful in reconstructive surgery for identification of perforators for a variety of flaps,–including the anterolateral thigh flap,
A bladder diverticulum is a cyst in the bladder wall that might be either congenital or acquired. Diverticular cavity and neck is easily shown by an ultrasound. When the bladder diverticulum has a tight neck, it would be hard to show connection with the bladder lumen as well as to
A Caudal Injection is an injection into the lowest portion of the epidural space, this can help reduce lower back and leg pain caused by sciatica, herniated discs, bone spurs or other back problems. This operation consists of inserting a thin needle into the patient’s back (above the tailbone), injecting
Due to the complex and dense anatomy of the region, blind injection of the temporalis may result in an unintentional injury. Ultrasound‐guided injection of the temporalis tendon is based on visualization of the temporalis muscle, temporalis tendon, and coronoid process. Which ultrasound scanner do doctors use for Jaw muscle injections?
A Midline Catheter Insertion is an 8 – 12 cm catheter inserted in the upper arm with the tip located just below the axilla. Insertion should be ultrasound guided by an experienced operator to ensure large calibre basilic or brachial veins are selected to avoid thrombosis. Ultrasound allows the physician
The interscalene approach to brachial Plexus Nerve Blocks results in reliable anesthesia of the shoulder and upper arm. The supraclavicular branches of the cervical plexus, supplying the skin over the acromion and clavicle, are also blocked due to the proximal and superficial spread of local anesthetic. The inferior trunk (C8-T1)
The Carotid Artery is the main supply of blood to the brain. The latter is at risk of blockages which may lead to Carotid Stenosis among other conditions. The Ultrasound Scanner imaging modality comes into the picture to detect these blockages. Using a High Accuracy Ultrasound Probe, the physician can
The Fetal Morphology Assessment (FMA) is a procedure that consists of performing a fetal ultrasound to detect abnormalities in its morphology. This procedure is done in the first and second trimester of pregnancy. Congenital anomalies are a significant cause of death and life-long poor health. So it’s important to use
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