Any pathological or traumatic discontinuity of tissue or loss of function of a part. Lesion is a broad term, including wounds, sores, ulcers, tumors, cataracts and any other tissue damage. They range from the skin sores associated with eczema to the changes in lung tissue that occur in tuberculosis.
Surgical therapy for the primary site is that of wide local removal of the skin including subcutaneous tissue surrounding the lesion.
Proximal lesion
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An aneurysm is a pathological ballooning of a blood vessel. This weakens the wall of the vessel and makes it more susceptible to breakage. Symptoms for aneurysms are not very specific. However, the sufferer may experience a chronic, dull pain in the area of the lesion.
The first sign of infection is a red, scaly, slowly enlarging bump on the skin. This is called the "primary lesion." The primary lesion usually appears at the site where the bacteria entered the skin. This is often on the arms, legs, or face.
A non-healing skin lesion is also referred to as a chronic ulcer. If there is no specified site, then the correct ICD-9 code would be 707.9 for an ulcer of the skin not otherwise specified.
I presume you mean diverticulum surgery? There are various type of diverticulum and you have to specify the site of the lesion to get a correct response
Mod Complex ....what? I would need the anatomic site and is it a removal of a lesion or a complex repair?
A pathological reflex is an unexpected/abnormal response to stimulus. For instance, a positive babinski reflex is a pathological reflex.
Eduard Rindfleisch has written: 'Lehrbuch der pathologischen Gewebelehre' -- subject(s): Anatomy, Pathological, Histology, Pathological, Pathological Anatomy, Pathological Histology
The term "pathological disorder" is a bit redundant, as all disorders are considered pathological by definition. Can you elaborate on your question?