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Surgeons

nobody@ipernity.com (Badly) — Thu, 08 Feb 2007 17:11:04 +0000

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Note the lovely new LED theatre lights

Knife to skin

nobody@ipernity.com (Badly) — Thu, 08 Feb 2007 17:10:04 +0000

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Since I've had an 'ankle block' (local anaesthesia) it doesn't hurt a bit.

Haemostasis

nobody@ipernity.com (Badly) — Thu, 08 Feb 2007 17:10:38 +0000

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Sealing a vessel with bipolar electrosurgery (diathermy)

Golden foot

nobody@ipernity.com (Badly) — Thu, 08 Feb 2007 17:09:53 +0000

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My foot is aseptic and ready to go.

Power tools

nobody@ipernity.com (Badly) — Thu, 08 Feb 2007 17:10:26 +0000

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Tailoring

nobody@ipernity.com (Badly) — Thu, 08 Feb 2007 17:10:10 +0000

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Removing a 'dart' of skin

Monitor

nobody@ipernity.com (Badly) — Thu, 08 Feb 2007 17:10:57 +0000

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This sophisticated multi-parameter patient monitor is under-used today.
My heart rate is 73 bpm (good)
My blood-oxygen saturation is 100% (couldn't be better)
My arterial BP is 162/83 (time to book a visit to the hypertension clinic!)

Surgical tools

nobody@ipernity.com (Badly) — Thu, 08 Feb 2007 17:09:59 +0000

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The surgeon chooses his weapons

Tools

nobody@ipernity.com (Badly) — Thu, 08 Feb 2007 17:10:18 +0000

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More hand-tools

Asepsis

nobody@ipernity.com (Badly) — Thu, 08 Feb 2007 17:09:47 +0000

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My right foot is swabbed with povidone-iodine solution before surgery. The tourniquet around my leg is inflated to 160mmHg to minimise blood in the surgical field.

Red stuff

nobody@ipernity.com (Badly) — Thu, 08 Feb 2007 17:10:32 +0000

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My blood pressure seems to be a bit higher than the tourniquet's pressure. Turn it up!

Slice

nobody@ipernity.com (Badly) — Thu, 08 Feb 2007 17:11:27 +0000

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The first metatarsal bone has been sliced through horizontally. One slice will then be swivelled relative to the other to realign the joint.

Joint

nobody@ipernity.com (Badly) — Thu, 08 Feb 2007 17:11:16 +0000

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Joint capsule

More sawing

nobody@ipernity.com (Badly) — Thu, 08 Feb 2007 17:12:22 +0000

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The oscillating saw generates some spray

Drilling 2

nobody@ipernity.com (Badly) — Thu, 08 Feb 2007 17:11:56 +0000

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The second hole is drilled through my metatarsal

Patience

nobody@ipernity.com (Badly) — Thu, 08 Feb 2007 17:10:50 +0000

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I am lying back and thinking of England, with an oximeter probe on my finger.

Lovely job

nobody@ipernity.com (Badly) — Thu, 08 Feb 2007 17:12:33 +0000

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The surgery is finished.

Drill

nobody@ipernity.com (Badly) — Thu, 08 Feb 2007 17:11:42 +0000

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Surgeon prepares to use an air-powered drill

Suture 3

nobody@ipernity.com (Badly) — Thu, 08 Feb 2007 17:12:57 +0000

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...and finished off with a knot at the end. Very neat.

My view

nobody@ipernity.com (Badly) — Thu, 08 Feb 2007 17:12:46 +0000

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This is all I could see during the operation