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first guy to use ether as an anesthetic
Crawford Williamson Long
dentist turned first anesthesiologists
William Thomas Green Morton

(used Letheon aka ether)
antispesis guy
ignaz semmelweis
doc that was curious why pts with compound fx's died and pts with simple fx's did not
James Lister
what did Lister "paste" onto this kids compound fracture which allowed the wound to heal and the fracture to heal
carbolic acid
year the maternity hospital in Kirksville was converted into the AT still surgical sanitarium
1898
year the new ASO hospital is constructed which accomodated 50-75 pts and included obstetrics and surger
1906
this guy wanted to go to a normal school so he went to northwestern and earned his MS and MD and then came back ASO and earned his DO
George Still MD, DO
who said, "osteopathy and surgery are blood (brothers) relations."
George Still, MD DO
how AT still treated Strabismus
looked at the neck...
-atlas
-C5 on C6
tonsillitis tx areas
1. lower jaw
2. superior cervical ganglion
3. Atlas and occiput
4. cervicals
5. first 4 upper thoracics and ribs
6.. clavivles
7. hyoid bone
how often should OMT for tonsillitis be done according to AT still
every other day
who said, " I have never advised the use of the knife..."
AT still
how you should treat appendicitis according to our fearless leader still
-pts legs flexed up to the "chest-knee" position
-draw the bowel contents up towards diaphragm
-adjust the spinal column (beginning with the coccyx and sacrum
when was the American College of Osteopathic Surgeons (ACOS) founded?
Jan. 26th, 1927
(10 docs on the board)
which study demonstrated that OMT reduced post-op pulmonary complications when SD at C3-C5 were treated before surgery
Henshaw (1963)
study that demonstrated a reduction of post-op ileus when pts received post-op OMT
Hermann 1968
what was the OMT that was done in Hermanns study for post op ileus
rib raising
2 minutes
repeated every 2 hours
the idea that in a 3D stable structure, an area that undergoes stress in one location, causes tension on all other parts of that stable structure
tensegrity
6 focuses of osteopathic presurgical evaluation and treatment
1. TART
2. observation
3. Thermal
4. Chapmans
5. palpatation
6. motion testing
chapmans point for the appendix
upper edge of the R 12th rib
pt presents with RLQ pain that suddenly has gone away. Dx?
ruptured appendix
what SD will be present in appendicitis
innominate
chapmans for the ovaries
anterior: upper pubes border down to the muscle attachment at the lower border
posterior: 9th interspace (inner half of the ovary)
10th interspace (outer half of the ovary)
SD you want to treat in ovarian pathology
inominate, if no dysfunction then treat SI joint
which specific segments in a post-op pt would you apply inhibition pressures at to treat sympathetics and parasympathetics
symp: T3 and T5
para: C3 and C5
what (spinal) curve is important to reestablish in the post op pt
lumbar lordosis
-hyperxtension applied to the thoracolumbar spine every 2-3 hours
what is the classical surgical model in order of appearance that you would use to detect the etiology of a fever
1. wind = atelectasis
2. water = UTI
3. Wound = wound infection
4. Wonder Drugs = medication SE
OMT treatment for atelectasis
directed towards the diaphragm, ribs, and sacrum
OMT treatment for UTI
diaphragm
lymphatics
autonomics
OMT for medication SE of fever
Cranial and sacral techniques