tube duodenostomy are valid options for definitive opera-tive repair of severe duodenal injuries. METHODS Sixty-seven patients who underwent surgery for duodenal injuries were evaluated. Management of duodenal injury was classified as primary repair and tube decompression. RESULTS Fifty-nine patients were injured by a penetrating mecha-
Medicare Part B â Medicare Medical Coverage. Medicare Part B is the category of Medicare health insurance coverage that includes outpatient medical services, doctor services, medical equipment and supplies, preventive care, and limited home health services.
What's Covered. Medicare Part B covers medically necessary care for treatment of injury, disease, or other medical conditions affecting the foot, ankle, or lower leg. It covers this treatment if provided by a physician (M.D.) or a Medicare-certified podiatrist (doctor of podiatric medicine, or DPM).