Preoperative diagnosis, Preoperative diagnosis: Enlarged

Preoperative diagnosis

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Preoperative diagnosis: Enlarged lymph node in left axillary area Postoperative diagnosis: Left axillary lymphadenitis Procedure: Excision of one axillary lymph node The patient was prepped and draped in the usual fashion and sedated via IV. The left axillary area was cleansed with Betadine, and 1% Xylocaine was injected. An incision was made through the skin, and the enlarged node was identified deep in the fascia. The surrounding vessels in the area were clamped, and the deep node was excised. The node, measuring 2.3 by 2.5 cm, was sent to pathology for further analysis. The subcutaneous tissue and skin were closed. There was minimal blood loss, and the patient tolerated the procedure in good condition and was sent to the recovery room. CPT code(s):

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