Discectomy
Posted By: nm on 2009-05-27
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Subject: Discectomy
Complete decompression discectomy was performed with the (s/l hospi) burr, pituitary rongeur, curettes, and 2 mm Kerrison rongeur.
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I am typing a report and spelled it discectomy; however I looked at a sample for this account and it is spelled diskectomy. I thought it was discectomy. I looked in Stedman's and diskectomy is not listed. I also checked stedman's online and it does not find it.
discectomy or diskectomy?
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I have always been told it was discectomy with a c and not a k, disc and not disk, etc. Got a note from QA saying it was disk with a k and not a c. Have I been doing this wrong for over 10 years??!!
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for one thing, it is discectomy not diskectomy--sm
Subject: for one thing, it is discectomy not diskectomy--sm
and for the s/l, it may be microdiscectomy or laminectomy? just a thought.
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nm
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Anyone heard of this??
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