I do not appreciate any obvious s/l levique changes in the cervical, thoracic or lumbar spine.
Posted By: kjlange on 2007-10-31
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coned-down view...is this a radiograph of the thoracic or lumbar spine???
Subject: coned-down view...is this a radiograph of the thoracic or lumbar spine???
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It is "rib somatic" dysfunction of the cervical, thoracic spine and rib cage.
Subject: It is "rib somatic" dysfunction of the cervical, thoracic spine and rib cage.
The lower convex curve in the lumbar spine was to the right, and the lower convex thoracic region to
Subject: The lower convex curve in the lumbar spine was to the right, and the lower convex thoracic region to the left
Is how I would do it.
MRI of thoracic spine. There is a relatively normal thoracic s/l hi-pos-is.
Subject: MRI of thoracic spine. There is a relatively normal thoracic s/l hi-pos-is.
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s/l thoracic lumbar-sure
Subject: s/l thoracic lumbar-sure
Still has a significant paraspinal muscle spasm throughout entire cervical spine and this does extend into upper aspects of thoracic lumbar-sure down to the T4 area.
Thoracic and lumbar, not thoric......nm
Subject: Thoracic and lumbar, not thoric......nm
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What did he say about thoracic spine
Subject: What did he say about thoracic spine
earlier in the report?
We don't have all the clues here.
thoracic spine
Subject: thoracic spine
there is no mass/displacement overlying s/l catagolist paraspinous tissue structures.
Any idea with this term? This is x-ray of thoracic spine.
thoracic or cervical disc herniation
Subject: thoracic or cervical disc herniation
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s/l smorling of the thoracic spine
Subject: s/l smorling of the thoracic spine
.On a CT of the thoracic spine
....there is wedging of the superior articular plates of the bodies of T5, T10, T11 and T12. This may only represent ...s/l smorling or smarling.
I have never had this, sound familiar??
Thanks!
S/L MP SALTY THORACIC SPINE....
Subject: S/L MP SALTY THORACIC SPINE....
He is listing impressions and it sound just like he is sayin M P salty thoracic spine.
What in the world? Thanks.
seperate lower thoracic spine?
Subject: seperate lower thoracic spine?
lower thoracic spine/upper lumbar spine area.
how do you seperate these two?
MRI lumbar spine
Subject: MRI lumbar spine
Once again, I am trying to make sense of the hospital radiology reports. Noncontrast MRI of lumbar spine shows a clonus ending posterior to L1. It does not sound right to me. clonus does not make sense but I do not type much radiology. Anyone have a clue what else it could be? It does sound like he is saying clonus.??? Thanks
A lumbar spine x-ray.....see inside
Subject: A lumbar spine x-ray.....see inside
Says...
There is diffuse osteopenia. Patient is status-post posterior fusion of L3-L4. Hardware in good position. There is mild degenerative disc disease with small anterior osteophyte formation in L2-L5 with diminished L4-L5 disc space. Alignment of vertebral bodies is preserved. No ____ is seen.
The blank sounds like, and I may be WAY OFF, sclenostasis...there is definitely the stasis and pretty sure the scle part...Please help!!!
MRI of the lumbar spine without contrast (please sm)
Subject: MRI of the lumbar spine without contrast (please sm)
showed s/l *Mobic* type 1 degenerative changes in the anterior-superior corner of L4. Thanks.
MRI of lumbar spine term (sm)
Subject: MRI of lumbar spine term (sm)
would a radiologist say *the corners of the spinal cord* are at L1...
is corners correct?
thoric and lumbar spine?
Subject: thoric and lumbar spine?
Visibly associated with progressive kyphotic deformity of the""thoric and lumbar spine"", with an with attendant cervical lordosis.
Is this right or should it be thoracic and lumbar spine?
lumbar spine in the cord s/l *glioscar*??? nm
Subject: lumbar spine in the cord s/l *glioscar*??? nm
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endometrial ablation lumbar spine? !
Subject: endometrial ablation lumbar spine? !
Under past surgical history the doctor dictates endometrial ablation lumbar spine both in 1998 and 2003. What is she trying to say? I do not see any association between an endometrial ablation and the lumbar spine. Any ideas?
lumbar spine "beana probe was inserted and all
Subject: lumbar spine "beana probe was inserted and all
Thank you
Plain lumbar spine films. See inside.
Subject: Plain lumbar spine films. See inside.
Little rule I learned a long time ago:
1. Plain as in "plain Jane", no make up, not dressed up and no where to go. So plain x-rays are those who are not augmented by any special dye or anything else such an arthrogram or MRI.
2. Plane as in a space between. A plane for dissection - a place or space to cut into.
Lumbar spine MRI. He says: Impression - ?quiet? degenerative changes.
Subject: Lumbar spine MRI. He says: Impression - ?quiet? degenerative changes.
MRI of the lumbar spine is limited because of s/l fer-bon-ganic artifact, which is SM
Subject: MRI of the lumbar spine is limited because of s/l fer-bon-ganic artifact, which is SM
obscuring the spine above L4.
Not your s/l, but find interspinales as superficial musles of the cervical and lumbar vertebrae. nm
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Cervical can mean other than spine..(sm)
Subject: Cervical can mean other than spine..(sm)
it's also used as a general reference to the "neck" portion of a structure. So where you would probably say cysts in the neck of the pancreas, he's saying cervical (meaning here neck of the pancreas) cysts.
Doing cervical spine and it seems he is saying
Subject: Doing cervical spine and it seems he is saying
there is normal s/l imbrication. Also, he says what sounds like "There is no listhesis." Help please, I am new at this.
Thanks much :)
C3, C4, and C5 for cervical spine
Subject: C3, C4, and C5 for cervical spine
It is in the AAMT BOS.
Cervical spine OP
Subject: Cervical spine OP
Following decompression, a s/l coddler was used to protect the exposed dura.
This guy is an ESL, and I cannot verify a term for this. Thanks for any help!
Sorry, cervical spine..........sm
Subject: Sorry, cervical spine..........sm
Doc dictates: There does appear to be good decompression of the neural elements with arthrodesis across these regions.
Yes, after cervical spine.
Subject: Yes, after cervical spine.
cervical spine?
Subject: cervical spine?
This would be incorrect. The 'L' levels of spine refer to the lumbar area,
Subject: This would be incorrect. The 'L' levels of spine refer to the lumbar area,
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Anyone heard of a NAFA brace for fracture of the lumbar spine? thanks. nm
Subject: Anyone heard of a NAFA brace for fracture of the lumbar spine? thanks. nm
"C-spine" (cervical spine) ??
Subject: "C-spine" (cervical spine) ??
Cervical spine screw
Subject: Cervical spine screw
The pt is status post cervical decompression and instrumented fusion. Under radiographs, doc states This reveals significant OPLL from C2 to C6-7 with ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament. There is interval change with ___ screws placed from C3 to C6 with excellent fusion apparent on CT.
Sounds like Neuromass screws. Has anyone heard of this? Thank you!!
Cervical spine surgery
Subject: Cervical spine surgery
Screws were then placed into the vertebral bodies through the plate. A "Kenlock" screw was then tightened at each of the vertebral bodies after the final tightening of each of the four screws. Sl Kenlock or Chemlock, but I cannot verify. Thanks for any help!
cervical spine "searings"
Subject: cervical spine "searings"
The word is: syrinx, in case you still need to know.
I always type out cervical spine.
Subject: I always type out cervical spine.
Where exactly is the word you need? Is after cervical spine?
Subject: Where exactly is the word you need? Is after cervical spine?
Is there a problem with the cervical spine?
Subject: Is there a problem with the cervical spine?
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don't know what the BOS says, but I always typed it out, cervical spine NM
Subject: don't know what the BOS says, but I always typed it out, cervical spine NM
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Chiropractic word help. S/l bluos test is positive for the lumbar spine.
Subject: Chiropractic word help. S/l bluos test is positive for the lumbar spine.
is there a Dessler or Tessler scan showed a T score of -3 in the lumbar spine?
Subject: is there a Dessler or Tessler scan showed a T score of -3 in the lumbar spine?
Lumbar spine film: s/l the "TIP U LATING" joints unremarkable
Subject: Lumbar spine film: s/l the "TIP U LATING" joints unremarkable
Completely normal lumbar spine films. He's being speedy dictator tonight.
Sorry, he said ordere a "do MRI of the cervical spine".
Subject: Sorry, he said ordere a "do MRI of the cervical spine".
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Cervical spine fusions performed with...
Subject: Cervical spine fusions performed with...
allograft, autograft and s/l metal graft. Yes? TIA!
word in cervical spine surgery
Subject: word in cervical spine surgery
This s/l six lordotic "cordis" or "fortis" biomechanical spacer - for cervical spine surgery. Thanks.
S/L "stable phurinx" cervical spine
Subject: S/L "stable phurinx" cervical spine
I cannot find anything close to this phrase, please help!
MRI shows stable phurinx on MRI.
Thanks for any help!!
herniated disc of her lumbar spine with s/l suporsis.. I dont hear scoliosis
Subject: herniated disc of her lumbar spine with s/l suporsis.. I dont hear scoliosis
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giant facet in cervical spine? correct
giant facet is correct?
cervical spine: the [s/l predense] space is unremarkable
Subject: cervical spine: the [s/l predense] space is unremarkable
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