Ortho procedure word help please

Not much to go on. Under past surgical history GARE (pronounced as a word not acronym) of the wrist. Any ideas? Thanks for any help. ...

The * (could be one or two words, I can't even describe what it sounds like!) about the upper and lower extremities were all padded. Thanks S/L plain poralances? ...

PROCEDURE PERFORMED: Brachytherapy implant. Now, where does "PROCEDURE ABORTED" go, so patient isnt charged for it, etc, and no errors are made? And, should it be all caps? In name of procedure or as a separate "Please Note:" Its dictated as name of procedure but Dr. is indecisive and stutters dictation ambiguously. ...

Pt with probable conjunctivitis. I suspect this is something I know but am just not getting it. "She has a clear cornea on s/l "bal-ma-scopy." ...

Patient presents to office with no gait deviations, equal weightbearing bilaterally and with a s/l **Blockley's** ankle brace. I have been searching supplier web sites for 30 minutes and have been unable to find this. TIA!!! ...

It is "day" sign? I'm not finding this in my old Stedman's ortho book.. I really need to ask Santa for some newer books ...

Maximal tenderness is elicited with ___ (s/l piso) triquetral ballottement testing. ...

Any ideas what this word might be? breedamount Arthroscopy of the right knee revealed the following problems. The patient was noted to have an acute hemarthrosis of the right knee. She was also found to have a partial tear of the anterior cruciate. An osteochondral fracture of the lateral femoral condyle was also present. The patient did undergo a ("breedamount") of the right knee and also underwent and osteochondroplasty of the lateral femoral condyle. ...

As dictated: ...scheduled a debridement for ischial pressure wound and rotational flap closure. At that time, he was noted to have very soft and atypical bone on the s/l is-ke-more- is and for osteomyelitis. Help would be greatly appreciated!!! THANKS! ...

I will spell it out phonetically and used in this sentence...performed Cotton and Evans procedures as well as s/l kutz-e-jeomy. Thanks for any help. ...

The patient presents with a chief complaint of "riffle" to her right knee. The patient has degenerative arthritis of the knee and is getting a total knee replacement. Can't figure out what "riffle" could be. TIA! ...

Decreased strength globally in the left upper extremity with myocapsular restrictions. has anyone heard of myocapsular being used in ortho? ...

Patient is having a total knee revision and one of the components is a: "A +2 offset 5 degree stem "call it" with a 16.5 mm x 75 mm fluted stem and a 34 mm titanium metaphyseal sleeve." s/l callit or collett?? VR spit out call it. THANKS ...

Patient had a carpal tunnel relase and doc dictates post-op instruction and then dictates the following: He is to call us in the fall to have his s/l PRC performed on the right wrist. Any clue what PRC could be? He pretty clearly dictates PRC but I can't figure it out in regards to the rest of the sentence. THANKS!!! ...

Pt has injured her right index finger and doctor dictates the following: I feel that both s/l EC and EIP are intact today on my exam. I cannot find reference to the EC and possibly the EIP. THANKS for any and all help!!! ...

on a knee x-ray she has no fracture. She has extensive sclerosis, s/l "juxiritic" femur? Any idea? Thank you in advance. ...

ankle injection s/l eflux injection. Series of 3. Does this sound right? Followup today for a recent status post strap diffusion for a bunion correction ...

Dictated: X-ray of the right hip demonstrates solid union with additional remodeling. Fracture lines are no longer visible. _____ s/l "high-roy" position is unchanged. Patient's diagnosis is status post ORIF of intertrochanteric fracture and subsequent subtrochanteric fracture. I suppose it could be "however,".... but it does not sound like all the other "howevers" that come out of his mouth.Any ideas ? thanks! ...

X-rays today show that there is still a faint line through the central portion of the DIP joint, suggesting a s/l fibrocemia or fibrous senior or something developing here. TIA ...

Dictator says: "Possible jarment (?) of the screw on the medial aspect of her right foot." I heard "jarment" clear as day! ...

Doc dictating carpal tunnel release OP note. He states "at which point a curvilinear incision was extended into the base of the HYPOTHENUM, volar aspect of right wrist." I cannot verify that "hypothenum" is actually a real word. Has anyone heard of this? Thanks. ...

I have a patient who had a px of her ankle. The doctor did not give any hx of injury or any symptoms, just stated that she had a left ankle arthroscopy and what sounds like a Brostin procedure of her ankle? Anyone ever hear of this? Thank you so much in advance! Forgive my giddiness today but I havent' had a lot of sleep in the past several days and I do get giddy with little sleep. For some reason, one of my mom's most famous sayings just came to mind: "From the day of your ...

I am working on a gynecology report and this sentence reads like... her past history includes a previous (s/l LIDS) procedure and a salpingo-oophorectomy. Any suggestions for the "LIDS" procedure? ...

AP and Y views of the shoulder show that there is improved alignment with the humeral head as far as the deltoid s/l "apnea" and pseudosubluxation that were reserved initially. Thanks in advance felllow MTers! ...

I've been doing orthopedic transcription since 1976, and this particular dictator since about 1998, so it's very seldom that I get stumped. "X-rays of both shoulders show severe DJD, bone on bone, _____ the humeral head, with large osteophyte formation." It sounds, of all things, like "fliving" with a long I sound, rhymes with "flying." Anybody got a clue? Thanks.... ...

Verbatim diagnosis: Advanced osteoarthrosis of right knee with old "crincher" rod in the femur. I tried "crincher" and maybe Crenshaw and got nothing. ...

Patient has erythema and edema of right foot. Doctor says he is going to try "simple (something) suppressor with anti-inflammatories". The something s/l "allo meta thotic" but is garbled/slurred and all I can really be sure of is "thotic" at the end. ...

Is the correct phrase ever prepatella bursitis or is it always prepatellar bursitis? Doc is saying the first one. ...

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