help with dal rod or dowell rod for femur fracture, can't find anything (TIA)

Hope everyone had a Merry Christmas and a great New Year! Lady with posttraumatic chondromalacia patella with previous femur fracture. "s/l treater rod has been removed." Thanks! ...

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. ...

which is corect, per AAMT BOS? ...

Is it Arabic or Roman numerals? ...

There is no evidence of loosening of the hardware although on one AP, there does appear to be increased lucency about the fracture site, which could be attributed to s/l moth effect. ...

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

Patient is now scheduled for repeat ORIF with replacement of femoral rod and tibial strut bone grafting with application of s/l dull-miles cables. Thanks! ...

paranoid about nitpicking my work... I find it both ways when I search ...

Everyone is using Nex jig (and I think we were told it was that by Editing), but I can find no mention of it anywhere on the net. Does anyone else use this? (orthopedic knee surgery) It sounds good, but why is there NOTHING about it on the net? Example: A shovel retractor was then positioned, and the Nex jig was used to cut for a size G high-thigh femoral component... ...

Has anyone heard of s/l SLR 2/II type fracture of the ankle? I cannot research this anywhere. Is this an abbreviation for Salter-Harris perhaps? ...

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. ...

The patient fell today sustaining a s/l collage fracture of her right distal radius. tia. ...

Impression: Contusion of the right elbow, rule out s/l akole fracture. tia. ...

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. ME =0) ...

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 Thanks ...

Is there a hypen between both and bones? ...

Fracture, wrist (sawter two fracture, left distal radius). ...

She has 100% displaced fracture, s/l convelor type. ...

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 ...

How is "Chaput" pronounced? ...

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. Thank you in advance... ...

Good evening everyone. So, this patient had a galeazzi fracture of the forearm. The doctor says about his film study: "On the lateral film I think there is a little angius in the distal fragment, a lot of segment comminution." Now on the tape it sounded like segmentminution, so i'm wondering if angius is two words also? This may help also: "comminuted fracture through the diaphyseal portion of the distal radius", and "Galeazzi fracture with some disruptio ...

Falter fracture dislocation of the distal physis. Falter fracture dislocation... Is this correct?? Thanks for all your help :) ...

Patient is sent in to ER after a fall. She has had an x-ray that came back negative, but still complains of severe pain in left hip. She may have an s/l au cole/awk hole fracture. Stuck on what type of fracture she is dictating. ...

help with dal rod or dowell rod for femur fracture, can't find anything (TIA) - JT

dowel rod. - NM

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