Sixth Clinical Assignment Analysis

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Today is my sixth clinical assignment here at Salt Lake Regional Medical Center and the last assignments in same day surgery. I had the opportunity again to work alongside Lars, after last week I had very high hope for today. On the schedule for surgery today was a 71 year old female with a diagnosis of cancer in her mouth and jaw. She was schedule for 12 hours surgery on long list of procedures includes are tracheotomy, right neck dissection, right mandibulectomy, and right floor of month resection, right palate resection, right partial glossectomy and right neck dissection. The reconstruction was fibula flap and split thickness skin graft. Before today I had no idea that, tibia is the main weight-bearing bone in the lower leg, and the fibula