Doctor is dictating for a 90-year-old who sustained a hip fracture in a fall. Then, under assessment, it sounds like he says "Left crural neck fracture." I could assume he means femoral neck, as I never heard of crural neck. Any suggestions? Thank you in advance. ...
Overing an office vacation and a doctor I'm unfamiliar with. It sounds as though he is saying "I have advised proceeding with a Rugal-Waithe type pateallar trendon transfer".
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The patient has a chronic dislocation patella and the physician is doing a surgical repair and calls it a particular procedure that sounds like either camel or candle rugultoid procedure.
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"There is spurring on the patella which appears in a neutral position with the inferior pole adjacent to s/l blu-ma-tuts line.
I looked up patella spurring inferior pole adjacent and found nothing. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thank you! ...
Surgery on a humerus fracture.
We then placed a distal screw in compression mode realigning the fracture and abutting the s/l CORD-A-SEAS of the fracture laterally. ...
I can find very little on this. The pt apparently has a s/l "tufts" fracture. Can anyone confirm this, and if so, is it an acronym for something or named after someone? Thanks for any info. Not much is coming up with Google. ...
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Lady with posttraumatic chondromalacia patella with previous femur fracture. "s/l treater rod has been removed."
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He's eating and mumbling at the same time, my two favorite bad habits....
Sounds like he is saying - I'm spelling phonetically here....
Bazed ri-ko-lar (long I on the ri) high intertrochanteric fracture.
He says this twice - the second time he is throws in "instrumented (bazed ri-ko-lar) high intertrochanteric fracture"
Thanks for your help and your time! I appreciate it.
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The nose was further decongested and anesthetized utilizing 10% cocaine pledgets, followed by injections, some _____, some_____...... or maybe submucousally, subperiossively.
I know, I'm a new student trying hard to get this. Let me know if I need to attach a sound file. ...
can someone tell me what a "3 4" rasp is? 3,4 or 3-4, or 3/4. the whole sentence is
The bony spicule over the dorsum was reduced via a Rubin osteotome and file ___ rasp
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Segond fracture: This was a new one for me today and thought I'd share. See Wikipedia link below for more, but basically it's named after a French doctor (Paul Segond) from 1879. It's a "type of avulsion fracture (soft tissue structures tearing off bits of their bony attachment) of the lateral tibial condyle of the knee, immediately beyond the surface which articulates with the femur." --Wikipedia. My case involved a skiing injury where the binding did ...
Patient has a distal one-third radial shaft fracture. Dr. says... at that time, if she continues to undergo a s/l K-type deformity, surgical intervention may be necessary.
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