Surgical Radiography Crossword

Licensed physician specially trained and qualified to perform surgical procedures
An isolation drape that separates the sterile field from the non-sterile environment
A state of sterility, living pathogens are absent
Device for viewing inside the abdominal cavity
Surgical removal of gallbladder
Surgical procedure designed to reduce proximal femoral fractures through the use of various internal fixation devices
Surgical procedure performed to alleviate pain caused by neural impingement by removing an aspect of the lamina in the vertebral arch
Total Knee Replacement
Rod or nail placed within the medullary cavity to reduce a fracture or stabilize a diseased long bone
MRT present during these procedures, using the c-arm unit to provide fluoroscopic guidance for aligning bone fragments and placing hardware
The reason for several types of surgical radiography such as radiographs determining the exact location of foreign bodies
Mobile fluoroscopy unit that forms a large C shape with the x-ray tube located at one end and the image intensifier tower at the other
Active image displayed on monitor during procedure
Used to hold images on monitor for reference purposes during procedure
Images are recorded in rapid succession while contrast media is injected and then displayed as a moving image
Must be worn to tuck all hair away before entering into the surgical area
Designed to keep shoes clean and decrease the amount of soil and bacteria being tracked into the surgical area
Non-functional examination of the urinary grade during which contrast medium is introduced directly retrograde into the pelvicalyceal system via catheterization
Total Hip Replacement
A special OR table used for orthopedic procedures or hip pinning to provide traction to the involved limb and allow fluoroscopy to be performed during procedure
Backwards, against the flow
Fracture fragments are realigned by manipulation and are immobilized by cast or splint
Surgical procedure to restore the function of a joint
OR procedure that provides stability and pain relief to patients with vertebral compression fractures. Done by the injection of plastic cement (PMMA) into vertebral body.
The process of putting a limb, bone, or group of muscles under tension with the use of weights and pulleys to align or immobilize part
The area of the OR that immediately surrounds and is specially prepared for the patient
Provides intraoperative imaging in a variety of examinations and with various types of equipment
Presence of pathogenic microorganisms in surgical area
Surgical procedure where a fiber-optic instrument is inserted through the abdominal wall to permit a surgical procedure or view the organs of the abdomen
Procedure performed during surgery to demonstrate anatomy of the biliary duct system
Allows the physician or other operator to have hands-free operation of the C-arm
Stiffening of a joint by operative means
Orthopedic screw designed to enter and fix porous spongy bone
Endoscope used for examination of the urinary bladder
High Tibial Osteotomy
Anterior Cruciate Ligament