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I'm finding cold weld of morse taper. nm

Posted By: Sheila on 2008-01-28
In Reply to: Is there such a thing as a "cold Morse taper?" - OpMT

Subject: I'm finding cold weld of morse taper. nm




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May be Morse taper of the stem. nm
Subject: May be Morse taper of the stem. nm

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Morris or Morse taper in hip arthroplasty? nm
Subject: Morris or Morse taper in hip arthroplasty? nm


Difference between Morse and Morris taper.
Subject: Difference between Morse and Morris taper.

A Morse-taper is used to achieve fixation between the two components (Wright Medical).

The Morris taper prosthetic neck, as the name implies, this extractor was developed to remove femoral stems, which
have differing sizes of femoral neck tapers (Wheeless Ortho online).
Is there such a thing as a "cold Morse taper?"
Subject: Is there such a thing as a "cold Morse taper?"

This is heard in a very, very long operative note for a shoulder hemiarthroplasty.
Found Morse taper in my old Sted's ortho. nm
Subject: Found Morse taper in my old Sted's ortho. nm


cold could refer to the "cold weld" with the screw fixation...sm
Subject: cold could refer to the "cold weld" with the screw fixation...sm

this is all I could find.  Hope this helps. 
Cold-cup or cold-cut bladder biopsy
Subject: Cold-cup or cold-cut bladder biopsy

Having a difficult time trying to find which is correct.  Any help would be much appreciated.
COLD CUP or cold cut biopsy? nm
Subject: COLD CUP or cold cut biopsy? nm


prednisone taper. SM
Subject: prednisone taper. SM

They sometimes give prednisone tapers for COPD etc.


Also the TBC is abbrev for tuberculosis.


 


Ref for prednisone taper for COPD.


 


[PPT] Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease




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Global initiative for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Definitions ... Solumedrol IV x 3d, followed by prednisone taper over a total of 2 weeks ...
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Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Medicine ...




... Upon presentation his only medication consisted of a Prednisone taper given in a recent ER visit for ... DIAGNOSIS : CHRONIC NECROTIZING PULMONARY ASPERGILLOSIS. ...
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What is a prednisone taper?
Subject: What is a prednisone taper?

people are getting this for eczema and bronchitis...
There is Moore and Morris taper also.
Subject: There is Moore and Morris taper also.


taper to wean off the drug all together....
Subject: taper to wean off the drug all together....

for example a Medrol Dosepak is a prednisone drug dispensed in tapering doses so that in about a week you are done with the steroid...
drug taper - how to type?
Subject: drug taper - how to type?

Doc is taking patient off medication and the new regimen is to be "20, 20 and 30 mg".  How in the world do I type this?


Tia.


Do you hear total or taper hip prosthesis? sm
Subject: Do you hear total or taper hip prosthesis? sm

There is a taper hip prosthesis. Here are a few refs on it. Sorry, all I can come up with on this.


 


Zimmer - M/L Taper Hip Prosthesis




The bone conserving design of the Zimmer M/L Taper Hip Prosthesis offers a simple alternative for patients with adequate bone stock. ...
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VerSys Fiber Metal Taper Hip Replacement




The VerSys Fiber Metal Taper Hip Prosthesis incorporates a fiber metal ingrowth surface, a corundum ongrowth surface, and a polished, tapered distal tip ...
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M/L Taper Hip Replacement




Zimmer® M/L Taper Hip Prosthesis ... approach to hip replacement surgery, Zimmer offers several options, including the M/L Taper Hip Prosthesis. ...
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[PDF] @zimmer




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M/L Taper Hip Prosthesis is a. modular, titanium alloy femoral stem designed to ... Taper Hip Prosthesis met performance requirements ...
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VerS’sB Fiber Metal Taper Hip Prosthesis,. manufactured by Zimmer, K964769, cleared. February 13, 1997. Harris/Galante Hip System with CalcicoatB ...
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VerSys Fiber Metal Taper Hip Replacement




The VerSys Fiber Metal Taper Hip Prosthesis incorporates a fiber metal ingrowth surface, a corundum ingrowth surface, and a polished, tapered distal tip ...
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Zimmer - M/L Taper Hip Prosthesis




The bone conserving design of The Zimmer M/L Taper Hip Prosthesis offers a simple alternative for patients with adequate bone stock. ...
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Patient has COPD, on prednisone taper ---
Subject: Patient has COPD, on prednisone taper ---

We will increase his steroid s/l stew with Sterapred DS.
It makes sense, again, not like this doc at all - usually ends with 5 or 2.5 mg on the taper.
Subject: It makes sense, again, not like this doc at all - usually ends with 5 or 2.5 mg on the taper.


Thank you both, still not finding my s/l though
Subject: Thank you both, still not finding my s/l though

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Not finding pes either. Sm
Subject: Not finding pes either. Sm

Stedmans: septooptic dysplasia (no hyphen).

abscence
EGD finding
Subject: EGD finding

Thanks for your help before, MT50. Here's a good one...
An EGD was done at the time which showed several (s/l) "hoontakes" also in the stomach..." Very thickly accented Doc. "Hoontakes???"
I am only finding XR. nm
Subject: I am only finding XR. nm


Help with an ENG finding
Subject: Help with an ENG finding

Patient has vertigo.  This doctor is dictating the results of an ENG performed years ago.   The doctor has a heavy mid-eastern accent.  Any help would be appreciated!!! Thanks!


" I reviewed his ENG, which showed bilateral (sounds like clor-o-qwueek-ness) and abnormal tracking of eye movement."


cold?
Subject: cold?

dd
cold cup
Subject: cold cup

"cold cup biopsy" into Google to see results
I am only finding pigmented
Subject: I am only finding pigmented

x
I'm not finding psoricystic, either
Subject: I'm not finding psoricystic, either

:-)
Chest x-ray finding
Subject: Chest x-ray finding

There is chronic blunting of the s/l pulsteriose fulci.



Well, since it's a positive finding,
Subject: Well, since it's a positive finding,

maybe there is a clue in the impression as to what the dictator thinks is going on, and with that diagnosis then you could google and add smooth red tongue and chelitis and maybe come up with something.

That's what I'd do
I'm just not finding this drug
Subject: I'm just not finding this drug

S/L: ZA-NOX-UHL


Just in the list of meds patient is taking. 


Thanks.


Fantastic -- thank you for finding that!!
Subject: Fantastic -- thank you for finding that!!

:)
I think it is Councill tip, but I'm finding
Subject: I think it is Councill tip, but I'm finding

conflicting spellings.  Stedman's has Councill retention catheter.  The Bard manufacturer's site has it spelled BOTH ways, Council and Councill. 
Not finding duo pattern but...
Subject: Not finding duo pattern but...

I did find this listing the different patterns (from labtestsonline.org):

ANA shows up on indirect immunofluorescence as fluorescent patterns in cells that are fixed to a slide that is evaluated under a microscope. Different patterns are associated with a variety of autoimmune disorders. Some of the more common patterns include:


Homogenous (diffuse) - associated with SLE and mixed connective tissue disease
Speckled - associated with SLE, Sjogren’s syndrome, scleroderma, polymyositis, rheumatoid arthritis, and mixed connective tissue disease
Nucleolar - associated with scleroderma and polymyositis
Outline pattern (peripheral) -associated with SLE
S/L obstenful finding
Subject: S/L obstenful finding

" One other obstenful finding that was seen..."


S/L "obstenful" Any thoughts?


Mammogram finding
Subject: Mammogram finding

This patient has breast pain and lumps that have been followed for 6 years.  He discusses her old mammograms showing what sounds like


Barret's category 2 findings, benign in nature.


I'm not familiar with it, but I'm finding...
Subject: I'm not familiar with it, but I'm finding...

HBeAg for hepatitis B e-antigen, so I would probably type it as "hepatitis B-e" - but again I've never come across it myself.
cold calorics
Subject: cold calorics

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cold agglutinin. eom
Subject: cold agglutinin. eom

NM
cold agglutinins
Subject: cold agglutinins

http://www.healthatoz.com/healthatoz/Atoz/ency/cold_agglutinins_test.jsp
cold agglutinins
Subject: cold agglutinins

cold agglutinins
cold agglutinins nm
Subject: cold agglutinins nm

x
Got it! Cold agglutinin! :)
Subject: Got it! Cold agglutinin! :)


cold calorics
Subject: cold calorics


Is this a kid with a cold or an adult? nm
Subject: Is this a kid with a cold or an adult? nm

x
cold agglutinin
Subject: cold agglutinin


cold agglutinin?...nm
Subject: cold agglutinin?...nm

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Could it be cold packs were used?
Subject: Could it be cold packs were used?

They do apply cold packs when three is damage to the gum and teeth loosened.
ice cold lubricant
Subject: ice cold lubricant

The doctor clearly says ice cold lubricant.  Does anyone know if this is a brand name?   Thanks in advance for any help!
Might be nuchal instead of cold.
Subject: Might be nuchal instead of cold.

x
s/l chloracedine HBP for a cold. Thanks
Subject: s/l chloracedine HBP for a cold. Thanks


cold biopsy..nm
Subject: cold biopsy..nm

x
cold biopsy
Subject: cold biopsy

cold biopsy...google hematuria cold biopsy and you will find several examples.
cold turkey
Subject: cold turkey

the doc say range of motion testing cold turkey is this correct.