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Full ER (externl rotation) band position?

Posted By: Christina on 2008-08-13
In Reply to: It does not sound like that. Any other guesses? - akhan

Subject: Full ER (externl rotation) band position?




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humeral external rotation (full can position), (sm)
Subject: humeral external rotation (full can position), (sm)

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Sea-band if used for motion sickness, C-band if used for tennis elbow
Subject: Sea-band if used for motion sickness, C-band if used for tennis elbow


listen for orthotopic position (meaning normal or usual position). nm
Subject: listen for orthotopic position (meaning normal or usual position). nm


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Subject: is there a position s/l Dutch? left lateral decubitus position?


lap band - laparoscopic band surgery. It is not
Subject: lap band - laparoscopic band surgery. It is not

a "name" as such, so not capitalized.
Procto position probably short for proctoscopic position. nm
Subject: Procto position probably short for proctoscopic position. nm

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he has full extension of the s/l elbow box at full flexion. nm
Subject: he has full extension of the s/l elbow box at full flexion. nm

nm
sounds more like band endoscope, there is a narrow-band illumination endoscope...sm
Subject: sounds more like band endoscope, there is a narrow-band illumination endoscope...sm

that is used to see the contrasts of the mouth and throat more clearly.  Especially as this procedure started with a microlaryngoscope, which is used either in patients with narrow airways or to get a more clear picture, I would be more apt to say the doc said band endoscope. 
semi-Fowler position one similar to Fowler's position but with the head less elevated
Subject: semi-Fowler position one similar to Fowler's position but with the head less elevated


? might mean subcutaneous rotation
Subject: ? might mean subcutaneous rotation


subacute rotation ?
Subject: subacute rotation ?


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Subject: passive rotation?


internal rotation
Subject: internal rotation


with 10 of internal rotation.
Subject: with 10 of internal rotation.

nm
internal rotation to her arm across her belly
Subject: internal rotation to her arm across her belly

It has been a long day and I need an opinion.  Thanks!!
four levels of internal rotation?
Subject: four levels of internal rotation?

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Subject: S/l Katel medial rotation


Multiple GSW:  At this point we then proceeded with a s/l Katel medial rotation of the colon which was again done sharply and bluntly in order to properly inspect the inferior vena cava and the aorta, which all appeared to be normal with no injury.


flexion and rotation of the tibionavicular?
Subject: flexion and rotation of the tibionavicular?


maybe internal rotation is normal?
Subject: maybe internal rotation is normal?

depending on what part of the body you are at.
Usually hear "center of rotation" (nm)
Subject: Usually hear "center of rotation" (nm)


It was center "of rotation"
Subject: It was center "of rotation"

Thank you both so much for taking the time to help! I certainly appreciate it.
lacks four levels of internal rotation??
Subject: lacks four levels of internal rotation??

nm
MRI: under rotation of the head of the left *** (bacampus).
Subject: MRI: under rotation of the head of the left *** (bacampus).

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FABER (flexion, abduction, external rotation)? NM
Subject: FABER (flexion, abduction, external rotation)? NM

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FABER stands for Flexion, Abduction, and External Rotation of the hip.
Subject: FABER stands for Flexion, Abduction, and External Rotation of the hip.


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Subject: Ortho help please - shoulder internal rotation to s/l alice junction Thanks for the help! nm

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FABERE (Flexion, ABduction, External Rotation, and Extension)
Subject: FABERE (Flexion, ABduction, External Rotation, and Extension)


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Subject: Makes sense. Scoliosis is a lateral curve. A rotation is more of a twisting

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Subject: lap band was placed

Please help with the 'e' word.
something like Lap-Band ? sm
Subject: something like Lap-Band ? sm

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Got cut off, but she is not saying Lap-Band. Thank you~!
Subject: Got cut off, but she is not saying Lap-Band. Thank you~!

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Lap band
Subject: Lap band

When I look it up, it is always upper case>> LAP-BAND


should it always be transcribed this way. If so, what about lap banding.


patient is doing well 2 weeks' status post lap-banding.


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band-aid, Band-Aid, Band-aid???
Subject: band-aid, Band-Aid, Band-aid???

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LAP band
Subject: LAP band

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Subject: Sea-Band or C-Band

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Sea-Band
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s/l eye-key band
Subject: s/l eye-key band

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band
Subject: band

first thought is iliotibial band? If not, then would you give more sentences etc.


 


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Lap-Band sm.
Subject: Lap-Band sm.

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Subject: I believe it is Future Band.

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s/l band treatment
Subject: s/l band treatment

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anhime band around the toe.
Subject: anhime band around the toe.

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plica band nm
Subject: plica band nm

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So lap band is also "generic"? sm
Subject: So lap band is also "generic"? sm

Okay, thanks!  I'll look back at the dictation and see if I can tell which it should be.
So lap band is also "generic"? sm
Subject: So lap band is also "generic"? sm

Okay, thanks!  I'll look back at the dictation and see if I can tell which it should be.
It IS the LAP-BAND system....SM
Subject: It IS the LAP-BAND system....SM

http://www.lapband.com/


LAP-BAND is trademarked and is the name of the system....


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Subject: band width is what I think it might be


oligoclonal band
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Oops Lap-Band. Sorry Nm
Subject: Oops Lap-Band. Sorry Nm


FYI it is LAP-BAND, trademarked
Subject: FYI it is LAP-BAND, trademarked

http://www.lap-band.com/lapband/portal.do


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Band-Aid is a brand name, therefore
Subject: Band-Aid is a brand name, therefore

it is capitalized when used.