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There's air conduction of sound and there's bone conduction...sometimes one is greater than the other in one or the other ear; sometimes they are the same. But one is not "to" the other.
Is there any way to tell the difference between these two terms? I don't really understand what they mean other than *inter*ventricular would mean occuring between the 2 ventricles and *intra*ventricular occuring within one ventricle. Right?? I am doing a cardiology report right now and really can't distinguish the difference. The doctor gives some terms regarding what's going on like long Q-T and left atrial enlargement. Can someone point me to a site that explains this in great, ...
Has anyone ever heard of the word bone isches. I am working on a spinal surgery and I can't seem to find the word isches. I am sure I am not hearing that right. Thanks for your help. ...
He sustained a degloving injury to the left dorsum of his hand, with physical fascia over the extensor tendons. The lacerations cross extend into the third and fourth web spaces on the left hand. ___ is intact. He denies any numbness or tingling, denies any weakness, and denies gross contamination.
Sounds like full-up service? folley service. I know none of that makes sense. ...
This doctor has said this several times, and i have given her a blank, but she is clearly saying SCVD and I can't find what it means....thanks for any help ...
This is part of the physical exam. It is mentioned after cranial nerves (although I'm not sure if it goes along with that or not) and sounds like either burr skills or murr skills. Any suggestions? Thanks! ...
...presents in a (busy clinic who comes?) established and to get help with his meds.
ENT: Tympanic membranes intact with (positive?) light reflex.
S/L: Thyroid is without tenderness or mass. (Is this correct/makes sense?)
HEART: No gallops, peri-rubs with rales. (Is this correct/makes sense?)
CHEST: Symmetrical without mass or lymphadenopathy. (Is this correct/makes sense?)
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There is no evidence of loose body. On the lateral view, s/l **Blue-mont-slots** line is intact with neutral patella.  There are no significant degenerative changes of the patellofemoral compartment. There is no evidence of subluxation or tilt. ...
The dictator is an orthopedist, he is doing an orthopedic consultation.
Musculoskeletal examination demonstrates the patient to be neurosensory intact in the bilateral upper and lower extremities. In her right upper extremity she has sensation intact over the s/l "police" or "pleese" patch in the C4 distribution, as well as the remainder of the upper extremity with C5-T1 distributions.
I have been up since 2:30 this morning with my autistic son and my mind is just blank! I cannot understand wh ...
Status post bone scan, 05/21/10, demonstrating: 1) linear uptake corresponding L5-S1 level consistent with subacute compression fracture; 2) additional uptake in the posterior midline L4-5, most likely due to pseudofacilitation of the spinous process with reactive marrow edema, consistent with Baastrup̢۪s deformity; 3)...It really sounds more like pseudo facetization! Any help would be appreciated. ...
Under the impression and the "bone health" heading, the patient is said to have s/l "avortionate" problems - on ergocalciferol for vitamin D deficiency. He is diagnosed with Gout, Crohn's, OA, inflammatory arthritis, and polyarthralgia/polymyalgia. ...
I am doing an arthroplasty of the index finger at the MP and PIP joints and the doc keeps saying "I took a 1-mm s/l wafe of bone"....it's not wave because I'm hearing the "f" sound in there. Anything like this sound familiar? He says it over and over. ...
The dictation is: "... reviewed his MRI which shows an ACL tear, coallative bone bruises, questionable posterior horn medial and lateral meniscus tears." Any ideas? ...
neuro report, "appears to be a bony lesion involving the base of the skull involving the teachers bone"
can't find this anywhere, got any ideas? thanks ...
The s/l Horsak bone cutter was used to transect the lesion at the margin of the scapular border transecting the periosteum of the scapular tip.
Procedure: Removal of periosteal lipoma.
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Dictator in surgery says, "attachment to acromion was easy, due to the hearty bone (s/l stock). Could it be stalk or stock? I have done orthopedics for years and haven't heard that particular term. ...