2022年2月10日 · In dissecting through the subcutaneous tissues, I did enter into an abscess pocket, about 1 cm deep. Small amount of mildly purulent fluid were evacuated, and then the abscess tract was entirely excised. The patient did have a sinus tract extending from caudal to cranial, medical to lateral. This was completely excised.

2009年4月8日 · Excision chronic sinus tract at the umbilicus Excision of umbilicus Intermediate Wound Closure Umbilical area prepped and draped. Elliptical incision was made transversely around the umblicus to include the previous scar on the sinus tracts. Dissection carried down around the sinus tracts down to the fascia.

2014年5月16日 · I need help with finding a CPT for the below procedure. Pt previously had an I&D of what was believed to be a sebaceous cyst and now has had a chronic draining sinus tract that has failed to heal. My doctor perform the following and the only CPT I could come up with was an 10121 but feel that may not be enough or even close.

2018年12月19日 · Another issue is whether the Fistula/Sinus is the result or complication of a previous wound, surgical or traumatic, slow or non-healing? For a surgical wound, this would lead to T81.83: Persistent Post-procedural Fistula. For a traumatic wound, there is T79.81: Slow or Non-healing Traumatic Wound (with Fistula/Sinus).

2022年6月1日 · Depending on how deep the sinus tract went will determine how this is coded. If the sinus tract was excised from the subcutaneous tissue then this would be coded as 27301. This is because there's a CCI edit between 27301 and 27327/27337. However, if the sinus tract was excised from the subfascial tissue then this would be coded as 27328/27339.

2008年10月26日 · Answer: You should choose the appropriate procedure code from the 11040-11044 range (such as 11043, Debridement; skin, subcutaneous tissue, and muscle), depending on how deep the sinus tract went, and how deep the surgeon had to go for the complete excision of the sinus tract.

associated with hyperpigmentation or hypertrichosis indicative of a dorsal dermal sinus tract. The spectrum of caudal regression syndrome, including anal atresia and cloacal extrophy, may be associated with cord anomalies and constitutes an established indication for sonography.

2016年2月24日 · After the anesthesia was established, we then cut in an elliptical fashion incised out the entire old incision as well as the sinus tract down to the fascia and detached the umbilicus off the fascia. we removed any visible sutures, there was bleeding which as then cauterized. we then irrigated multiple times ans the mesh was not easily visible ...

2014年8月1日 · wound specifically of the sinus tract that was draining some material. These were sent for aerobic and anaerobic sensitivities. An elliptical incision was then made around this chronic non-healing mass. Electrocautery was used to dissect deep dermal layers. The fistulous tract was identified and this dissection carried down to the pubic bone.

2012年6月13日 · Post-op Dx: Sinus tract with foreign body, Prolene suture, with a stitch reaction abscess cavity in the perianal region Op px performed: 1. Removal of foreign body (Prolene suture) 2. Curettage of the sinus tract and abscess cavity wall 3. Open wound drainage and iodoform packing