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Scalpel Blade Types - Common Surgical Instruments
Used for initial incision and cutting tissue. Consists of a
skin incisions, e.g ... used for making finer ... #scalpels #surgery ... #instruments #types ... #blades #comparison
Scissor Types - Common Surgical Instruments
Used for cutting tissue, suture, or for dissection. Scissors can be
Scissor Types - ... Common Surgical Instruments ... #Scissors #surgery ... #instruments #types ... #comparison
Stapler Types - Common Surgical Instruments
Used for reanastomosis of viscera, vessel ligation, and excision of specimens.
Stapler Types - ... hollow viscera, e.g ... #Staplers #surgery ... #instruments #types ... #comparison
Energy Systems - Common Surgical Instruments
Broad term used to describe various methods of cutting tissue or
Common Surgical Instruments ... electricity or sonic waves ... Energy #Systems #surgery ... #instruments #types ... #comparison
External Ventricular Drains (EVDs) & ICP waveform interpretation
An EVD is a temporary closed sterile system that
External Ventricular Drains ... is increased (e.g ... CNS compliance LONGER ... Nick Mark MD @nickmmark ... #Ventricular #Drains
Needles and Suture Types - Common Surgical Instruments
Needles come in many shapes and cutting edges for
Common Surgical Instruments ... suture diameter (e.g ... sutures #needles #surgery ... #instruments #types ... #comparison
Myasthenia Gravis Overview

Myasthenia Gravis is an autoimmune disorder of the postsynaptic neuromuscular junction.  Ab to
Neck: “dropping ... Myotonic dystrophy - Brain ... Serologic and EMG ... stimulation - Single fiber ... Drugs, infection, surgery