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Excision of Ear or Facial Lesion

Excision refers to removal of a skin lesion (for example a tumour, mole or cyst) by completely cutting it out.

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Equipment failure

This information is supplied by the Royal College of Anaesthetists

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Enhanced Recovery following Breast Surgery

The aim of the Enhanced Recovery Programme is to get you back to full health as quickly as possible after your operation. Research has shown that the earlier you are…

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Elbow Soft Tissue Injury

You have sustained a soft tissue injury (sprain) to your elbow. This normally takes up to 6 weeks to heal.

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Elbow dislocation

You have sustained a dislocation to your elbow (plus an associated fracture if mentioned on dictation). You will have been placed in a temporary backslab (plaster) in A&E and given…

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Dupuytren’s Disease

Dupuytren’s is a thickening of the fibrous tissue between the skin and the tendon sheaths in the hands….

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Duane’s Syndrome

This is a congenital (meaning present from birth) eye movement condition which can affect one or both eyes.

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Dobutamine Stress Echocardiogram

An echocardiogram or ‘echo’ is a painless scan that uses ultrasound (sound waves) to produce pictures of the heart. A stress echo involves making the heart work harder, either with…

23 June 2017
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Dislocation of the Patella

You have sustained a dislocation of your patella (knee cap). You may walk on your leg as comfort allows. You must wear the splint fitted by A+E.