Type of cautery device used in shoulder arthroscopy

This is what she says: INSTRUMENTS USED: A Stryker 5.0 BioZip anchor with a #2 Force Fiber x2, and a PEEK SSS nutless disposable Relix STT 5.5-mm anchor x2. I cannot verify the "PEEK SSS nutless disposable relix STT" is correct. Any help is much appreciated! ...

The patient has normal-appearing supra- and infraspinatus with normal-appearing *baria*. He distinctly does NOT say barrier (no "r" at the end), but I cannot verify "baria". Thanks! ...

working on report on shoulder arthroscopy, and I hear this: There was a small amount of FRAIN? at the superior aspect of the glenoid labrum at the origin of the biceps tendon. ...

I am transcribing and the dictator is saying...the rotator cuff on the articular surface was found to be intact over the _____ and along the greater tuberosity and rotator interval. the term I am looking for starts with bear, but I cannot find this term anywhere...HELP! ...

The patient was placed in left lateral ducubitus position, all bony prominences were well-padded, and the right shoulder was placed in balanced ______ traction and we proceeded with diagnostic arthroscopy. It starts with a "g" like "gallow" or something of that nature, but the only thing I can find for "gallow" is for femur traction... ...

Is vortex correct? Can't document anywhere. Maybe something like Boretec, Vore-tec, hard to tell if it starts with B or V. Thanks!!! ...

And is cautery capitalized? Thank you! ...

Gallbladder was removed by sharp dissection using a cautery. ...

This is a robotic assisted hysterectomy. The bipolar appeared to not function properly, and so they switched to "pure PK cautery." I've been searching and am not finding anything. Thanks in advance! ...

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Is there such a thing as flexural cautery? I think it might be electrocautery because that's something this doctor says a lot, but I wanted to make sure there wasn't a flexural cautery even though Google didn't pull anything for it. The patient had a tonsilectomy and UPPP. This was removed with a needle-tip <_____> cautery, settings of 20, leaving a cuff of tissue posteriorly to wrap up around for the UPPP. ...

Hemostasis was achieved with s/l [a ban at] cautery. Dr. did a tonsillectomy. He is not saying Bovie... ...

Is "L-hook cautery" correct? ...

______ cautery was used to create 2 openings on the anterior surface of the graft. ...

I am working on an op note (arthroscopy) and the physician dictates SERFAS "care" probe. Has anybody heard of this one? I cannot seem to find it anywhere online or on Stryker's site. Any help appreciate on this one! ...

The soft tissue was then sharply incised until the cautery control fascia was encountered in that s/l exide/site does cautery control fascia make sense? ...

He is doing a knee arthroscopy and says ___ biter. S/l shreve? Thanks! ...

Does this sentence sound right? The ArthroCare wand was then used to smooth the chondral surface, which probed again, and it was noted to be stable. The doctor said "period" before "which." I knew that couldn't be right, so I put a comma instead. ...

The patient seen back in follow up today with regard to postop left knee arthroscopy 11/11/09, with partial synovectomy and arthroscopic AUTO release. I can't find this anywhere, but that is what it sounds like. Is auto correct? Thanks. ...

He says it numerous times throughout report, but I just cannot get it :( Here is one of the sentences it is in: ....20 mm anterior to the tragus and then 10 mm inferior to the s/l lin-holsing line. Thanks for any help. ...

Physician says what sounds like Surfak for this instrument, Using a medial portal, the _____ instrument was introduced into the medial compartment for synovectomy for chondroplasty of the medial compartment, ...

Any help is very, very much appreciated. ...

We accomplished this by placing in the purse-string of the biliary pancreatic limb the anvil of the 25 mm EEA s/l "eptikine" device. ...

Haven't heard of this one: X-TRACTOR thrombectomy device? "....crossed the occluded area going all the way distal to the posterolateral branch. Next, using XTRACTOR thrombectomy device" ... Doc is saying is with emphasis making me think it's a brand instrument? anyone? extrator device? or Xtractor?? ...

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A laparoscopic in seal device was used to mechanically score the medial aspect of the sigmoid mesentery immediately caudal and cephalad to the inferior mesenteric artery ...

Type of cautery device used in shoulder arthroscopy - anon

uni= unipolar cautery - my guess

Thanks so much, I feel like that is what he is meaning also. (sm) - anon

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