I have heard of "empty wall sign" in association
Posted By: with ACL??? (NM) on 2009-02-12
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Subject: I have heard of "empty wall sign" in association
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bare wall sign
Subject: bare wall sign
I have an orthopedic surgeon who notes a "bare wall" in the knee when doing an arthroscopy to indicate the "bare wall" where the ligament should be attached but is no longer attached because of a tear. Hope this helps.
bare wall sign
Subject: bare wall sign
Anyone ever hear of this regarding a cruciate ligament exam?
Anyone heard of Durkin's sign?
Subject: Anyone heard of Durkin's sign?
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not sure, but might be "empty (meaning bladder at
Subject: not sure, but might be "empty (meaning bladder at
time of exam) cough test" - really not sure
wall leaks? wall leakage? nm
Subject: wall leaks? wall leakage? nm
Sounds like "empty can test"...shoulder exam. nm
Subject: Sounds like "empty can test"...shoulder exam. nm
Has anyone heard of a McCarthy's sign for the shoulder. Dr. very clear, just can't document i
Subject: Has anyone heard of a McCarthy's sign for the shoulder. Dr. very clear, just can't document it. TIA
s/l botters association
Subject: s/l botters association
This is a pediatric patient followed through the cardiology clinic. The doc says, "he does have (s/l botters) association."
Anyone know what this is?
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Could be VATER association
Subject: Could be VATER association
VATER association: A nonrandom association of birth defects. VATER is an mnemonic in which the letters V, A, T, E, and R each stand for one or more type of malformation.
Standardized by the American Diabetes Association.
Subject: Standardized by the American Diabetes Association.
My guess is that people were probably doing it both ways, and so to just make it easier, they picked the one that was easier to read.
but google has many hits for FIGO in association with cervical Ca
Subject: but google has many hits for FIGO in association with cervical Ca
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Tako-Tsubo per American Heart Association.
Subject: Tako-Tsubo per American Heart Association.
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it was changed by the American Diabetes Association years ago to type 2 NM
Subject: it was changed by the American Diabetes Association years ago to type 2 NM
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American Spinal Injury Association (ASIA) see message...
Subject: American Spinal Injury Association (ASIA) see message...
A = Complete: No motor or sensory function is preserved in the sacral
segments S4-S5.
abdominal exam: obturator sign, and positiv s/l Zoe-is sign
Subject: abdominal exam: obturator sign, and positiv s/l Zoe-is sign
grind test or Galeazzi sign, Gower sign
Subject: grind test or Galeazzi sign, Gower sign
Cullen sign, Grey Turner sign. No s. nm
Subject: Cullen sign, Grey Turner sign. No s. nm
Lloyd's sign. Look in medical dictionary under sign. NM
Subject: Lloyd's sign. Look in medical dictionary under sign. NM
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She has a positive Tinel's sign, positive Phalen's sign, and positive s/l Durkin's sign.
Subject: She has a positive Tinel's sign, positive Phalen's sign, and positive s/l Durkin's sign.
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J sign or Jay sign?? Ortho - knee. TIA, nm.
Subject: J sign or Jay sign?? Ortho - knee. TIA, nm.
s/l watiers sign or goiters sign? nm
Subject: s/l watiers sign or goiters sign? nm
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Myerson's sign or Meyerson's sign
In the physical exam, neurology doc is spelling Meyerson's sign. In two books I find Myerson under signs and cannot verify Meyerson's anywhere. Any thoughts? Thank you in advance for your help!
Gut Wall
Subject: Gut Wall
Are you sure he/she isn't saying gut wall guarding in the abdominal exam, then going into the extremity exam?
s/l over the wall tenderness
Subject: s/l over the wall tenderness
Doc says she has some ecchymosis around her eye. She has some minor lateral ... over the wall .... tenderness and some tenderness at the zygoma but there is no palpable stepoff and no significant swelling.
Any suggestions. Thanks.
wall board
Subject: wall board
a total guess - like rom for shoulders?
gut wall guarding?
Subject: gut wall guarding?
Anyone heard of this. Stating gut wall guarding right shoulder.
gut wall guarding?
Have you heard of this? Stating gut wall gaurding right shoulder.
s/l eye wall manipulator
Subject: s/l eye wall manipulator
sl dent to the fifth wall
Subject: sl dent to the fifth wall
In the HEENT. Oropharynx is moist. She has a "dent to the fifth wall."
Patient is elderly with dementia and CVD.
duodenal wall?
Subject: duodenal wall?
Could it be posterior wall? (nm)
Subject: Could it be posterior wall? (nm)
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wall motion abnormalities
Subject: wall motion abnormalities
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Maybe secretory wall for the second blank? nm
Subject: Maybe secretory wall for the second blank? nm
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bronchial wall remains
Subject: bronchial wall remains
I'm thing remains because he is comparing it to the May 17 study.
Pt with fat pad noted on chest wall. sm
Subject: Pt with fat pad noted on chest wall. sm
No hepatosplenomegaly. s/l Job space was not dull
? Regioinal wall motion?
Subject: ? Regioinal wall motion?
passive wall motion nm
Subject: passive wall motion nm
Unless totally off the wall, type what the
Subject: Unless totally off the wall, type what the
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Patient has a negative wrist extension sign on the right and a negative s/l 3rd finger sign on the R
Subject: Patient has a negative wrist extension sign on the right and a negative s/l 3rd finger sign on the R
"ASD" placement in chest wall
Thorax has a well-healed placement of ASD in the left chest wall. I can't tell if I'm hearing AST, ASD, or ??? Can't find anything that really fits without question. Patient has non-Hodgkin's
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listen for wall motion abnormality
Subject: listen for wall motion abnormality
Nope, but thanks. Bare wall is very clear!
Subject: Nope, but thanks. Bare wall is very clear!
Should have said..mine pronounce ESWL , "S Wall"...nm
Subject: Should have said..mine pronounce ESWL , "S Wall"...nm
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That second part could be a simple as "cyst wall"
Subject: That second part could be a simple as "cyst wall"
if it's pertaining to the same procedure.
circumferential is fine, going all the way around the intima instead of just along one wall or
Subject: circumferential is fine, going all the way around the intima instead of just along one wall or
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fascia? abdominal wall? cul-de-sac? adnexa? nm
Subject: fascia? abdominal wall? cul-de-sac? adnexa? nm
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If that is the case, then I would put septal and posterior wall...
Subject: If that is the case, then I would put septal and posterior wall...
It is usually in reference to the thickness and their ratio.
The lens was centered with an eye wall manipulator.
Subject: The lens was centered with an eye wall manipulator.
Echo- no wall motion in the s/l value is present?
Subject: Echo- no wall motion in the s/l value is present?
listen for wall motion abnormalities? nm
Subject: listen for wall motion abnormalities? nm
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S/l: Nare-A on the abdominal wall are s/l blottalbe
Subject: S/l: Nare-A on the abdominal wall are s/l blottalbe
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