A child with a humeral epicondyle fracture was seen in the office and had her s/l spin-ah-log cast removed. Can't find this cast anywhere! Any help is appreciated. ...
Can someone send me a link for verification of a "7-part" proximal humerus fracture? I can only find info for 1-part through 4-part classifications.. Thanks! ...
We will begin formal physical therapy at this point beginning with passive range of motion until she reaches full range of motion. At that time, we will advance her with s/l placent holds gradually working into active range of motion.
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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. ...
I cannot find this abbreviation on Google or in Stedman's. Full sentence:
"History of (s/l "ADM") in his proximal ascending colon with slowly spontaneous oozing."
Atypical diabetes mellitus doesn't seem right in this context. ...
This is an ortho progress note. I tried googling... I just can't find it. I also tried Stedman's Ortho Word Book and nothing.... eeeek! Thanks in advance.... ...
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. ...
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Lady with posttraumatic chondromalacia patella with previous femur fracture. "s/l treater rod has been removed."
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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.
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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
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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 ...
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.
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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 ...