podiatry help, hammertoe deformity with painful plantar HVK (hallux valgus what?) sm

Doc says it in 2 places but I still cannot document. The ankle is externally rotated - so possibly hindfoot valgus??? Thanks! ...

I know the hallux is the big toe, but can it also be used for the thumb? The doc is doing a carpal tunnel release and CMC arthroplasty and states "this gave us very good position of the first metacarpal and *hallux* nicely in place." It is very clearly *hallu*, but sounds like it may have a T at the end. Hallut? I have never heard this and can't verify it. ...

She underwent hammertoe correction of the right second toe in the past and this failed to provide her adequate pain relief. At that time, we did use an absorbable K-wire for the arthrodesis and a s/l subacurastat failed, given the radiographic evidence and poor position of the second toe. I could be way off. I think I hear sub and maybe the stat, but I really don't know. Going really fast. Thanks! ...

Has the spelling of this changed? ASR keeps giving me plantarflexion all of a sudden. TIA ...

I have recommended a Weil osteotomy to the third ray in attempts to control her forefoot pain there, and also a chevron bunionectomy and S/L endialance of plantar flexion to get a bit more weightbearing there. TIA ...

Is it hammer toe deformity or hammertoe deformity? ...

The tops of my forearms are tender lately, sore. I increased the hours I am working lately and that's when it started. Any suggestions on how to help this and do you think it will eventually get better? Owie! ...

She had a (s/l microdon or mitrodon) to the plantar fascia on 09/30/11. ("Jersey accent, if that helps) Thank you ...

doc dictates "it is not too bad until she actually dorsi and plantar flexes her toes" Is this correctly transcribed?? TIA ...

Found this on an educational site. Made me giggle a little. How accurate is this? My favorite is the first line in the 2nd paragraph and the last line of the 3rd. Ya, right. Medical transcription jobs are forecasted to increase 11% from 2008 until 2018. This increase in jobs is greater than average for other occupations. As the average age of the population increases, the demand for transcriptionist services will also increase. Older ...

it sure sounds like "halgus" valgus. help! ...

I am having a great deal of trouble with stiff and aching fingers and wrists - it is really slowing down my typing, which I can't afford. No insurance to go to doc. Just wondering if anyone with similar issues had non-med suggestions I could try, particularly for fingers. Any suggestions about wrist splints would be appreciate as well. I have arthritis in my knees so I assume this is what it is. ...

I cannot document this, so I am unsure. TIA She has just a trace of s/l varus/valgus wobble in flexion. ...

His ______ angle (s/l ben-angle) is decreased. Thanks for any help. ...

Minimal external __________ deformity is appreciated. It was an injury to the wrist. ...

Does claw deformity fit here? The patient presents today for her flexor digitorum longus tenotomy. She continues to have pain in her distal first toe with a s/l claw deformity, status post forefoot surgery. tia. ...

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... ...

Two-year-old patient with a a nondisplaced proximal tibia fracture. It is possible to develop a s/l Co-Zin's deformity but this will likely correct over time. ...

Doctor says, "patient presents with an unguium and curvatum deformity of the left great toenail. Is "curvatum" spelled this way? ...

Hi I'm transcribing a surgical procedure to correct Hammertoe and there is a sentence I can't put together. "A surge eritome was then used to make a hole in the base of the middle phalanx to accommodate the peg of the proximal phalangeal head." Any idea what surge eritome could be? ...

She is just under 3 months out from right tibia and fibula s/l valgus sizing osteotomy for internal rotation of varus. TIA ...

Baby with PHACES syndrome and small airway. Dictating doc is a dermatologist ...

Is there a hyphen between swan and neck? ...

"There is a humpback deformity with secondary *DC*" Patient has a scaphoid fracture. Any help would be greatly appreciated!! ...

deformity of the proximal biceps with long head rupture and positive "Ludwig's" deformity. I cannot find document Ludwig's. Has anyone heard of it? ...

AP and lateral stress views of both ankles confirmed a large Haglund’s deformity with s/l "insepsence" of the Achilles tendon ...

podiatry help, hammertoe deformity with painful plantar HVK (hallux valgus what?) sm - Deb

Could it be plantar wart (Verruca plantaris) caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV) - MTtoday

Thanks for the try MTToday! But it's not an HPV. nm - Deb

Is it IPK? nm - sigh

I bet that was it. I flagged that and sent the job in but I'll remember that one. Thank you for - Deb

You're welcome. I used to do podiatry and heard that a LOT. nm - sigh

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