X-ray examination shows an anatomical reduction of the tibial plateau with (2-6-5) screws in place in the subchondral bone.
He is very, very clear - two, six, five screws. How would you write this?
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Hi. I am doing an ORIF left ankle. Fixation was carried out with two 4.0 partially threaded cancellous screws without complications. The mortis was tested and noted to be stable. There was no evidence of a _____ (sounds like simvismonic) injury.
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Anyone ever heard TTFN in relation to a hip ORIF? I know of TFN, as in trochanteric fixation nail, but have not heard this before and am unsure what the other 'T' stands for, or if she just mis-dictated. I checked the archives but unfortunately all I come up with is the computer/text speak for Tigger's 'tata for now'- lol ...
Once the manipulation was completed, the tourniquet was placed around the upper thigh and the left lower extremity was prepped with s/l prellgo/perlgo and draped in a sterile fashion.
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Abdominal surgery/femur fracture fixation:
"[_______] Homans were then placed over the anterior portion of the superior rami and mild amount of the rectus had to be elevated off to gain adequate visualization for reduction plate fixation"
s/l spiked
TIA
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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! ...
Transcribing an MRI of the ankle. The sentence is: There is significant "s/l low" signal on "s/l T1" and a demarcated appearance consistent with changes of avascular necrosis.
Any clues? I swear I keep hearing T1 on that second blank. It's driving me batty! Thanks in advance.
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Please help with this statement:
[Instantly?] there it is [probable?] accessory ossicle configuration of the posterior process of the talus.
and is "sufficially" a word? ...
I'm having trouble deciphering a few words in this sentence dealing with ankle surgery to remove intracuticular sutures. "Tourniquet was placed (about/above?) the left thigh and a (s/l bump) placed beneath the left hip. The lower extremity was then prepped and draped in sterile fashion." I can't tell if he's saying about or above, although I'm not sure if above would make any sense in that sentence, and I'm not sure if bump would make sense, either. ...
Hi all. I have the mumbler again. He is saying: significant tenderness across the area of the anteromedial and anterolateral aspects of the ankle suggestive of ___ synovitis. Indochondotoid synovitis???? I'm stuck. ...
I have discussed with him the possibility of triglycerate patches as well over the posterior aspect of his ankle as well as PRP injections in the future. Thanks for any help!! ...
MRI of the ankle demonstrates s/l "concue" cutaneous/subcutaneous lesion of the distal medial anterior s/l terigo region associated with subcutaneous inflammation.
Super fast talker, if that helps ...
Okay, this guy is talking at about the speed of light. I'm hearing "I reviewed AP, lateral and mortise radiographs involving the right ankle, which demonstrate an s/l **ostraygunnum**." Geez! ...
The doctor is either saying the patient has a peon or a P1 ankle injury or something like that but I can find neither after a thorough search. Can anyone help? The fx is in slight varus if that helps. Pt. has had external fixation. Patient has a type III-A injury. Any clue?
Thank you so much for any help you can provide. Have a great night! :-) ...