I'm trying to recall another word for the sutures of the skull bones??..nm
Posted By: Brain fart! on 2007-09-12
In Reply to: reading of an x-ray sm - trose
Subject: I'm trying to recall another word for the sutures of the skull bones??..nm
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I think that's correct; sternal sutures are sutures in the sternum, makes sense
Subject: I think that's correct; sternal sutures are sutures in the sternum, makes sense
there are transfixion sutures. Found in Surgical Word Book
Subject: there are transfixion sutures. Found in Surgical Word Book
Talking about sutures... two sutures placed S/L sefla to the first
Subject: Talking about sutures... two sutures placed S/L sefla to the first
Two additional sutures were placed sefla to the first, approximating the right and left sides of the wrap without going through the esophagus.
Maybe, sternal sutures or mediastinal sutures?
Subject: Maybe, sternal sutures or mediastinal sutures?
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Don't recall ever tying it that way, but....
Subject: Don't recall ever tying it that way, but....
there are a variety of preparations that are used to suppress TNF (tumor necrosis factor) that are indicated for conditions besides CA, inflammatory bowel disease being one of them. It could be that he is referring to a group of preparations of that type. Is it pretty clear?
I recall an English teacher (long ago)
Subject: I recall an English teacher (long ago)
telling us that the apostrophe is the same as saying "of," as in 17 weeks of gestation, which would be okay. Or you can say a 17-week gestation. Either way would be okay I would think. Not 17-weeks gestation though.
He does not recall any distint PRODRUM of injury in this area?? TIA
Subject: He does not recall any distint PRODRUM of injury in this area?? TIA
He does not recall any distinct PRODRUM of injury or symptoms in this area.
Normal language and recall on s/l breeves testing
Subject: Normal language and recall on s/l breeves testing
Neurological exam: Normal language and recall on s/l reeves or breeves testing?
As I recall from my cardiology days, pan means all encompassing, surrounding. nm
Subject: As I recall from my cardiology days, pan means all encompassing, surrounding. nm
Well...my docs always said endometrial thickness, I have never heard endometrious that I can recall.
Subject: Well...my docs always said endometrial thickness, I have never heard endometrious that I can recall. nm
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That's not all it's used for. It's also used on bones. NM
Subject: That's not all it's used for. It's also used on bones. NM
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What bones are being clamped? nm
Subject: What bones are being clamped? nm
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How many cavities are in the skull?
Subject: How many cavities are in the skull?
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skull site
Subject: skull site
Nice site to check out.
http://www.face-and-emotion.com/dataface/physiognomy/cranium.jsp
once you click on human skull, many other links available.
Are you sure it is just "tiny" sutures? Where are the sutures?
Subject: Are you sure it is just "tiny" sutures? Where are the sutures?
What area of the body are we taking about?
"Teragoid" fracture of the skull. Anyone?
I can find teratoid but that is a tumor. This patient had multiple skull fractures and I cannot find "teragoid" anywhere.. any ideas?
RE: "Teragoid" fracture of the skull. Anyone?
pterygoid - Like a bird's wing in form; as, a pterygoid bone. (a.) Of, pertaining to, or in
the region of, the pterygoid bones, pterygoid processes
Make no bones about it LOLOLO
Subject: Make no bones about it LOLOLO
Bur (or burr) hole is usually in the skull
Subject: Bur (or burr) hole is usually in the skull
You said it could possibly be "bleb" - how about "defect"?
I think bones, joints and extremities. nm
Subject: I think bones, joints and extremities. nm
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BJE is Bones and Joints Examination
Subject: BJE is Bones and Joints Examination
BJE is Bones and Joints Examination
Are you in the wrist? Maybe styloid bones. nm
Subject: Are you in the wrist? Maybe styloid bones. nm
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S/L silver skull technique
Subject: S/L silver skull technique
An epitendinous stitch was then performed with a 5-0 Prolene suture in a silver skull technique?
in the skull/head...septum s/l pol-u-se-na. nm
Subject: in the skull/head...septum s/l pol-u-se-na. nm
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S/L Myer sin-skull-abella tap sign
Subject: S/L Myer sin-skull-abella tap sign
This is for a neurology consultation. Thanks!
s/l aganasi area on skull-ENT surgery
Subject: s/l aganasi area on skull-ENT surgery
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scaphoid or trapezoid? Only "oid" bones I can think of in the hand.
Subject: scaphoid or trapezoid? Only "oid" bones I can think of in the hand.
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Sharing anatomy tables/bones link
Subject: Sharing anatomy tables/bones link
I came across this site and thought I'd share.
I was taught you get callus in your bones and callous on your feet. So, when referring to
Subject: I was taught you get callus in your bones and callous on your feet. So, when referring to
a fracture, it would be callus formation. When you talk about callous, you are referring to callousity or callous formation on the feet.
If refering to the orbital wall/bones that could be correct, see inside.
Subject: If refering to the orbital wall/bones that could be correct, see inside.
Orbital Walls:
- Provides protection to the globe
- A pyramid in shape with apex at foramen
- Roof - frontal bone, lesser wing of sphenoid
- Medial - maxilla, lacrimal, ethmoid, body of sphenoid
- Floor - maxillary, palatine, zygoma
- Lateral - zygoma, greater wing of sphenoid
I removed the posterior aspect of the skull outer table with a s/l pencio 1 and straight curette
Subject: I removed the posterior aspect of the skull outer table with a s/l pencio 1 and straight curette
Bone scan is reviewed dated 03/06/09 which shows increased activity to the pubic bones at the sm
Subject: Bone scan is reviewed dated 03/06/09 which shows increased activity to the pubic bones at the sm
s/l synthesis. Thanks!
Throat exam is normal, as were the rest of her neck, face, and skull exam.
Subject: Throat exam is normal, as were the rest of her neck, face, and skull exam.
Need help on sutures
Subject: Need help on sutures
Doc is suturing an ear that had an earring ripped out. S/l 6-0 ethon.
TIA
Look under sutures
Subject: Look under sutures
I see Surgigut, for instance.
Sutures
Subject: Sutures
Anyone....help??? Sounds like "O Soak" sutures were removed...Any help would be greatly appreciated!! Thanks!
sutures please help
 Ladies, I am desparate. Takes too long to here back from QKL, so I'm asking you. ASR types suture material O chromic. I have always just put 0 chromic in the past, but now know that zero is never to be type 0 by itself. How does everybody else transcribe it? Don't want to get dinged later for it. Thanks in advance.
5.0 sutures?
Subject: 5.0 sutures?
Hi, all.
I have a doc who is repairing a finger laceration. He says he used 4 simple interrupted 5.0 nylon sutures. Does he mean 5-0 nylon sutures, or is there such a thing as a 5.0 nylon suture?
Thanks!
sutures
Subject: sutures
maybe stay sutures?
with 4-0 sutures of -----? nm
Subject: with 4-0 sutures of -----? nm
sutures
Subject: sutures
In some they tack with sutures and then remove the sutures once all is secured.
Sutures
Subject: Sutures
You are absolutely correct and, with some docs, sutures, scissors and incisions can all sound the same. ;-)
s/l bectal sutures
Subject: s/l bectal sutures
I extended the opening by cutting some of the ____ sutures. Sounds like 'bectal'.
s/l pang sutures. Thanks for any help (nm)
Subject: s/l pang sutures. Thanks for any help (nm)
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Endomel sutures?
Subject: Endomel sutures?
help with suture, s/l Endomel
Ethilon sutures
Subject: Ethilon sutures
Can anyone help?
We put five interrupted Ethilon S/L "3 aught" sutures in it to close it.
Thanks for your HELP!!!!
Krakow sutures? (nm)
Subject: Krakow sutures? (nm)
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paracaulta sutures?
Subject: paracaulta sutures?
Doc is closing a thoracotomy he just did. He is very, very clear, and it sounds like para-caulta sutures of #1 Vicryl.
Bunnell sutures
Subject: Bunnell sutures
hth
Continuous lap sutures???
Subject: Continuous lap sutures???
Stedman's does not show this and very little on internet.
Skin was approximated with continuous (s/l lap) sutures of 5-0 nylon. 
This is an op note on a patient's toes.
Thanks so much !!!
s/l Epilon sutures. TIA
Subject: s/l Epilon sutures. TIA
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