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01212 Anesthesia open procedures hip joint disrtcj

Anesthesia

Also known as: hip disarticulation anesthesia, hip amputation anesthesia

Anesthesia for open procedures involving the hip joint including disarticulation. Covers general anesthesia for surgical disarticulation at the hip joint, typically for trauma, vascular compromise, or malignancy.

Clinical Context

Used when providing anesthesia for hip disarticulation (amputation through the hip joint), a major procedure performed for severe trauma, vascular disease with gangrene, or malignant tumors of the proximal thigh. Significant blood loss potential requiring massive transfusion protocol.

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Specialties

anesthesiologyorthopedic surgeryvascular surgery

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