surgical word help

I am working on a report in Head and Neck Surgery. It sounds like the doctor dictates "Bilateral poloethmoidectomy" as a procedure. I am not able to locate any such spelling. Need help. Thank you in advance. ...

Bowel resection, doc states " A 3-0 silk S/L "pop" was then used to create stay sutures at the S/L "tinu or tinea" border of the transverse colon as well as the antimesenteric border." Thanks in advance, I'm sure this is a simple word but I just can't think about what it is ...

Can you look up mild chromic suture or myochromic suture. I believe it is mild chromic, but QA is telling me it is myochromic. Thanks for your help! ...

Doc dictates that the total skin advancement was 4 mm x 3 mm for a Tenzel type/ (sounds like) Mestarti-type flap. Any help would be greatly appreciated. ...

Orthopedic using diamond and s/l amnastic or amnestic bur...? ...

Surgical hx includes DCR x3. Nothing else in file helps with this. ...

Under past medical history, s/l "Y" or "wide" procedure for aortic blockage. Can't find either relating to surgery. Help? ...

In a total hip arthroplasty, s/l "Kinsella" screw was added for additional fixation. Can't find that screw. ...

Has anyone heard of a mohorner ? He is doing a left thyroid lobectomy and says: A mohorner was then utilized in order to create exposure with the midline strap muscles incised longitudinally. ...

Doing a cervical spine surgery. The kli-oid drill, 12 mm, was used to drill down 18 mm with four drill passes. ...

In past surgical history - s/l andrognesis neuropathy ...

Type of incision for sigmoidectomy and rectopexy - sounds like fantaseal. ...

orthopedic surgeon dictating "we did a subacromial bursectomy with a 4.3 mm Couda/Cooda?" ...

I am typing a surgical report. The doctor is saying something like " (Blank) local with digital block". Does he mean "10 minute local with digital block"? I can't for the life of me hear what he is saying nor can I find it online. Any help would be great. thanks ...

OR report for lumbar laminectomy. A S/L DP Mac Drain was placed overlying the laminectomy site at L5-S1 and a superficial Hemovac was placed in the subcutaneous tissues as well. Thanks in advance... ...

Has anyone heard of a "Hibbs" probe for gynecological surgery? ...

The patient had a cyst excised with with careful excision of the capsule of the cyst, s/l NEM block, and sent for pathological evaluation. ...

Need help finding a surgical material that s/l fiblar? ...

Subgaleal plane of the forehead was dissected using s/l Omni scissors? ...

The name of the procedure sounds like either "dine-ee" or Gine-ee." (I can't tell if it starts with a 'D' or a 'G' with the way he's pronouncing it. He dictates the patient had a hysterectomy, BSO, adhesions that required correction, removal of her gallbladder, and what sounds like a "dine-ee" (or "gine-ee") procedure. Thank you so much for your help!! ...

Did anyone who applied for the Surgical Notes position get a reply? ...

This is an ortho procedure for a right patella fracture. Dictator said: An "onspock" pencil tip burr was then used to carve out a wedge block of iliac crest, and then this was further loosened and removed with a curved osteotome. s/l "on spock" TIA ...

I'm a seasoned transcriptionist, mostly doing acute care. Struggling with op reports. Does anyone know of a good reference book listing surgical instruments and supplies that I can use for a reference? ...

The patient was placed in a Maltern-dalenberg position. (The procedure being performed is a total abdominal hysterectomy. It sounds like Maltern-dalenberg. This was also dictated in an ear lobe mass excision. Any idea what the right word would be? Thanks! ...

We divided the aorta between clips. We then placed a Stinski acrossthe entire renal hilum. ...

piper or pepper, maybe starts with a T, taper or tiber?? I just can't say if it starts with a P or a T? TIA ...

Hi Everyone.. Having a problem referencing this... He dictates.... "The interior fascia layers were closed with interrupted 1-0 pop-off Vicryl sutures." BUT I can't seem to find a reference for this. Everything else I've researched about "pop-off" sutures has it formatted with the name first: Vicryl pop-off sutures, etc. Is it set in stone, or just transcribe verbatim? thanks in advance..for any help or suggestions. Barb ...

Ok dictator sounds like he is saying..."Bulky dressing of bulky cotton held in place with (Webble) covered with (Kryllix) wraps...." so maybe he is saying Kerlix wraps but what is Webble????? Any help with both words will be greatly appreciated. HELP!!!!! ...

Does anyone have a good site for surgical equipment and devices. I'm looking for a suspension gallows that s/l zytel. The line is ' the patient was placed in suspension using a s/l zytel gallows'. Anybody got any ideas? I'm still a student and prepping for my final so that site would be useful. ...

Need a little advice. I had worked for a university hospital and acute care hospitals doing ORs and now I am in a surgicenter and not really very interested. It seems you do tons of these little procedures and get very little lines and I am not used to that. I am used to big surgeries and enjoy it much more. I like the company but several accounts are no longer there and this is what is available. Not sure what to do. ...

surgical word help - dee

Suppurative, possibly. - Olive

Suppurative - NM

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