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Anticonvulsants

– See: Osteomalacia from Anticonvulsants: – Carbamazepine – Clonazepam – Diazepam – Ethosuximide – Lorazepam – Phenobarbital – Phenytoin – Primidone – Valproic    

Antidepressants

– Tricyclics: – Amitriptyline – Nortriptyline – Desipramine – Doxepin – Protriptyline – Serotonin Inhibitors: – Celexa – Fluoxetine – Paroxetine – MAO inhibitors – Other: – Amoxapine – Chlorpromazine – Fluoxetine – Fluphenazine – Haloperidol – Imipramine – Lithium carbonate – Maprotiline – Mesoridazine – Perphenazine – Prochlorperazine – Thioridazine – Thiothixene – Trazedone … Read more

Anteromedial Approach

– See: Medial Approach – Discussion: – allows access to medial malleolar frx; – skin flap, formed with its base posteromedially, usually heals well because of its blood supply from the posterior tibial artery; – saphenous nerve lying adjacent and immediately lateral to saphenous vein must be avoided; – for medial malleolar avulsion fracture: – … Read more

Anti-Fungal Agents

Amphotericin B/Fungizone Clotrimazole/Lotrimin Econazole/Spectazole Griseofulvin Fluconazole Ketoconazole/Nizoral Miconazole/Monistat Nystatin/Mycostatin Pyogenic and fungal vertebral osteomyelitis with paralysis. A randomized trial comparing fluconazole with amphotericin B for the treatment of candidemia in patients without neutropenia. Candidemia Study Group and the National Institute.

Anti-Pseudomonal Agents

– Anti Pseudomonal Penicillin: – pen family – carbenicillin – ticarcillin – timentin – mezlocillin – azlocillin – piperacillin – Other Agents: – aztreonam – ceftazidime – ciprofloxacin – imipenem – norfloxacin – ofloxacin – tobramycin    

Antiasthmatic

ALBUTEROL AMINOPHYLLINE Theophylline Preparations BECLOMETHASONE CROMOLYN Epinephrine IPRATROPIUM I isoproterenol METAPROTERENOL OXTRIPHYLLINE Steroids TERBUTALINE THEOPHYLLINE Theophylline Preparations

Antibiotic Prophylaxis

– See:       – Antibiotic Menu       – Osteomyelitis – Perioperative Prophylactic Antibiotics:     – the main question we need to ask is what are we trying to accomplish?     – obviously we want a strategy that prevents the infection of MRSA, MSSA, staph epi, and anaerobic infections;     – giving ancef alone, … Read more

Anterolateral Rotatory Instability

Discussion defined as excessive forward rotation of tibial plateau w/ excessive lateral opening of the joint; there is excessive internal rotation of tibia on femur in flexion; as knee extends, subluxation is reduced by the bony stability, and a jerk is  noted which is basis for the pivot shift test; disrupted structures disruption of ACL disruption … Read more

Anterolateral Tibial Bowing

– Discussion:     – condition is a part of the spectrum of the bowing-pseudarthrosis disorder seen in neurofibromatosis;            – tibial pseudarthrosis may be present at birth, or it may present later on following a frx from an anterolaterally bowed tibia;     – this disorder should not be confused … Read more