Can't locate Davide instruments, but there is DeLee brand of
Posted By: retractors. nm on 2007-10-23
In Reply to: Daveed?? distractor -spinal surgery - ss
Subject: Can't locate Davide instruments, but there is DeLee brand of
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Also Zimmer brand name of numerous instruments
Subject: Also Zimmer brand name of numerous instruments
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Tessier's shows a DeLee vaginal retractor & a DeLee
Subject: Tessier's shows a DeLee vaginal retractor & a DeLee
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Here is how to locate sm
Subject: Here is how to locate sm
http://www.buildingbetterhealth.com/drugtreatments?condID=03.277604
This is a drug site to keep as you can locate drugs by dx also. So go to site and in the second search box enter your dx alpha etc and up comes drugs. It is really a life saver so to speak many times.
I cannot locate and wonder,
Subject: I cannot locate and wonder,
alphalitoic acid?? She says that the patient did not like taking prescription medications so did not start Actos for blood sugar, but takes garlic and (spells) alphalitoic acid.
Thanks for any help with this.
There is also a DeLee. Is he ESL?
Subject: There is also a DeLee. Is he ESL?
nm
Could this be DeLee?
Subject: Could this be DeLee?
NM
Maybe DeLee...
Subject: Maybe DeLee...
DeLee
Subject: DeLee
TIA, how did you locate that?
Subject: TIA, how did you locate that?
DeLee?
Subject: DeLee?
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s/l DeLee suctioned.
Subject: s/l DeLee suctioned.
Delivery note suctioned used for mouth and nares of infant. I have a good surgical book with all suction tubes but I do not find anything close to this. Any suggestions?
DeLee suction
Subject: DeLee suction
Personally I would use DeLee, they say it all
Subject: Personally I would use DeLee, they say it all
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Maximyst inhaler? cannot locate. thx
Subject: Maximyst inhaler? cannot locate. thx
xx
New to me, unable to locate, what is Astra 8 (at least that's what it sounds like) (nm)
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Unable to locate...doc spelling a drug ?
Subject: Unable to locate...doc spelling a drug ?
She was found to have a pseudomonas and Citrobacter positive sputum cultures. She had a PICC line and was treated with ____ (doc is spelling ceftaziotine) ?
Probably some type of collagen powder. Can't locate right now. nm
Subject: Probably some type of collagen powder. Can't locate right now. nm
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Nope, not DeLee, that is for suctioning, has nothing to do with surgery. nm
Subject: Nope, not DeLee, that is for suctioning, has nothing to do with surgery. nm
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how do i locate Windows shortcut on my pc...it vanished
Subject: how do i locate Windows shortcut on my pc...it vanished
I hope you know what I am talking about, It is either word or windows shortcuts? It vanished...TIA
I was able to locate a previous report which has 1, so I'll go with that
Subject: I was able to locate a previous report which has 1, so I'll go with that
See message for link to these instruments.
Subject: See message for link to these instruments.
http://www.xomed.com/xomed_new_products.html
Google "surgical instruments".
Subject: Google "surgical instruments".
Try to do an internal search on a surgical instrument company, could help, or not. :)
There is a whole list of urologic instruments...
Subject: There is a whole list of urologic instruments...
This is on line under "Greenwald Urological Instruments and Electrodes" by the GREENWALD SURGICAL COMPANY, INC. Hope this helps
surgical instruments question
Subject: surgical instruments question
Anyone know of a good website to find surgical instruments? Specifically looking for "pickups" at the moment, can't find anything yet. Thanks 
Breast reconstruction instruments
Subject: Breast reconstruction instruments
Sounds like: All bobby pads, instruments and light handers were changed. Any ideas on what this could be would be greatyl appreciated!!! Thanks in advance!
exactly correct; i am midwife and use DeLee a lot with meconium as other poster said. nm
Subject: exactly correct; i am midwife and use DeLee a lot with meconium as other poster said. nm
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My opinion: Unless it is a product name that I cannot locate, I would say gross reservoir as in "
Subject: My opinion: Unless it is a product name that I cannot locate, I would say gross reservoir as in "overall"
Wallie-Heinig Spinal Instruments
Subject: Wallie-Heinig Spinal Instruments
Wallie-Heinig® is a registered trademark of Lenox MacLaren™. No other company is licensed or authorized to use the registered trademark Wallie-Heinig®. DePuy Spine Johnson & Johnson has never been authorized or licensed to manufacture or sell Wallie-Heinig® instruments.
in range of motion instruments machine?
Subject: in range of motion instruments machine?
IMPRESSION: Status post left total knee, a little bit behind in rehab.
We need to really push to get to 90 degrees. I will give her two more weeks. I have ordered an in range of motion instruments machine.
Anyone heard of this? I can't find it on Google anywhere. I only find a "range of motion instrument for the spine." Thanks!! 
Endotracheal tube, instruments and numbers. sm
Subject: Endotracheal tube, instruments and numbers. sm
I know by BOS you drop the zero after the decimal point if it is a whole number, but what about when they are decribing tubes or instruments that have a lot of different sizes such as a 3.0 endotracheal tube. Thanks.
Ever heard of Alon? New chemo drug. Doc spells, can't locate
Subject: Ever heard of Alon? New chemo drug. Doc spells, can't locate
There are Cloward instruments/elevators, etc. in spine surgery
Subject: There are Cloward instruments/elevators, etc. in spine surgery
NM
Found these sites with instruments etc. Hope it helps. sm
Subject: Found these sites with instruments etc. Hope it helps. sm
www.fda.gov/cdrh/pdf8/K082795.pdf
http://www.expresssurgical.com/index.cfm/fuseaction/category.display/category_id/185/
Ortho procedure, sounds like *Ascli provision instruments.* TIA! NM
Subject: Ortho procedure, sounds like *Ascli provision instruments.* TIA! NM
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US Surgical makes a line of Endo instruments (capital E). Probably saying passer as short for
Subject: US Surgical makes a line of Endo instruments (capital E). Probably saying passer as short for
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but how do you know they always use the brand name? it might be a generic brand they are using... n
Subject: but how do you know they always use the brand name? it might be a generic brand they are using... nm
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tri-est (not brand name) SM
Subject: tri-est (not brand name) SM
"This is a form of estrogen replacement that has been getting a lot of attention lately, although it’s still not widely prescribed. There is no major pharmaceutical company putting out tri-est, but you can get it with a doctor’s prescription from a compounding pharmacy."
found on Dogpile at
http://www.earlymenopause.com/hrt_triest.htm
DBX is a brand name for sm
Subject: DBX is a brand name for sm
demineralized bone matrix.
OK, thanks much--I think its a brand name, too.
Subject: OK, thanks much--I think its a brand name, too.
Appreciate the help!
Yes, it is a brand name (nm)
Subject: Yes, it is a brand name (nm)
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It should be, but is there maybe a brand
Subject: It should be, but is there maybe a brand
name like Affobiddy?
Why can't ESLs stick to the usual terminology??
Looks like your way is a particular brand name, but
Subject: Looks like your way is a particular brand name, but
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I don't think it is a brand name . . .
Subject: I don't think it is a brand name . . .
but a type of insulin syringe, a dial-up syringe.
Actually it is the brand name for a
Subject: Actually it is the brand name for a
product made by Allergan. It is Lap-Band, a registered trademark. Here is a link to the web site.
http://www.lapband.com/get_informed/about_lapband/how_it_works/details/?cid=gglsrch_1236
Lap band could also be a doctor shortening the phrase laparoscopic banding. It depends on the context whether you should expand it or not.
It is a brand, see link
Subject: It is a brand, see link
http://www.conmed.com/products_endotech_hemostasi.php
Aircast -- brand nm
Subject: Aircast -- brand nm
generic vs brand
Just wondering if anyone has a good site that correctly capitalizes brand name drugs and lower cases generic drugs - thanks
Ayr is an OTC brand of this stuff. nm
Subject: Ayr is an OTC brand of this stuff. nm
Brand or generic?
Subject: Brand or generic?
The drug is basikol - he spells it, but I don't know if it should be capitalized...I don't think so, but has anyone heard of it??
Thanks.
No, unless a brand name is mentioned. nm
Subject: No, unless a brand name is mentioned. nm
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fibrillar: Not a brand name
Subject: fibrillar: Not a brand name
Definition: Any collagen polymer in which collagen triple helices associate to form fibrils.
http://db.yeastgenome.org/cgi-bin/GO/go.pl?goid=5583
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