I believe also he is s/l splinting his neck with regards to the chronic spondylosis. (Ortho) TIA
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Subject: I believe also he is s/l splinting his neck with regards to the chronic spondylosis. (Ortho) TIA
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I believe it was spondylosis....ty
Subject: I believe it was spondylosis....ty
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probably spondylosis.
Subject: probably spondylosis.
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Subject: spondylosis at C5-6......nm
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Most likely spondylosis. nm
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Under description of procedure: After sterile prepped and draped, local anesthetic wheals were raised. There were cephalocaudad and oblique projections of the intersections of the superior articular process of L5 and the sacral ala....
First of all, I'm sure he says "after sterile prepped and draped.... Even though this doesn't make much sense, is that correct?
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My second question is...local anesthetic wheals were raised. There were cephalocaudad and oblique projections.....
it sounds like he says over cephalocaudad and oblique projections....but that doesn't make much sense. Which way is correct? Is it with the period after wheals were raised?
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Lastly, 22-gauge bend tip spinal needles were directed to these intersections.... Is bend tip spinal needles correct?
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