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s/l covet/cover? osteotomy - Jami


Posted: Feb 08, 2011

"I do not know what kind of covert osteotomy was done."

Could doc be saying...sm - GT

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Le Fort osteotomy? There is a type I, II and III. Covert means concealed or hidden so I'm not sure what that would refer to.

i don't think so.... - Jami

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thanks so much for your reply! i saw le fort was of the maxilla and this is an osteotomy of the hips...i'm sure i'm hearing it wrong though.

Coventry possibly SM - Em

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My Stedman's Ortho book lists a Coventry osteotomy with several sub types. I did NOT Google it though, so it may be WAY off. It also lists a Crego femoral.
link - Em
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I gave in and Gooled it. Most uses seem to be about the knee, but I did find this
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/6655056

Coventry osteotomy per Stedeman's - orthogirl

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