Blepharoplasty
Local Tissue Transfer
Vascular dissection and detachment of a body specific region and transfer to another region of the body.
01 - Patient Setup
03 - Post-Op Information
Pre-op Meds: Ancef or Clindamycin
Anesthesia: General or IV sedation (ask)
Patient position: Supine (usually)
Bed position: Pending location of flap (usually 90°)
DVT ppx: Compression boots on - working BEFORE induction of anesthesia
Side Table: None
Lights: Surgical headlamp for surgeon
Power: N/A
Bovie Settings: 20/20 Colorado Tip
Preinjection: 1% lidocaine, 1/100 K epinephrine
Prep: Betadine on skin, chlorhexidine in mouth
Drapes: Face - towels w/ split sheet, Body - towels + laparotomy drape
Instrument sets: Standard soft tissue set
Admission status: Case dependent
Estimated time: Case dependent
Coding: ___
Post-op wound care: Case dependent
Post-op activity restrictions: Case dependent
Follow up: 1 wk for facial surgery, 2 wks for body/extremity surgery
02 - Case Details
Special Instruments: periosteal elevators
Devices/Implants: None
Hypodermic needles: 27 gauge
Syringes: 10 mL syringe
Drains: none
Suture: Case dependent
Anesthesia on field: Pre-inject prior to prepping
Dressing: Case dependent