I was taught it was patellar tendon-bone.
Posted By: pc on 2009-03-31
In Reply to: I would think REconstruction is definitely correct, and you're welcome. sm - Trish
Subject: I was taught it was patellar tendon-bone.
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Patellar tendon graft since patellar is an adjective.
Subject: Patellar tendon graft since patellar is an adjective.
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found it - "bone-tendon-bone"
Subject: found it - "bone-tendon-bone"
maybe *enthesis*: point where a tendon, ligament or muscle inserts into bone (nm)
Subject: maybe *enthesis*: point where a tendon, ligament or muscle inserts into bone (nm)
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Silly question - is it conjoined tendon or conjoint tendon? NM
Subject: Silly question - is it conjoined tendon or conjoint tendon? NM
Doh! NM
I think bowstrung tendon is an anomaly/problem, and not a tendon
Subject: I think bowstrung tendon is an anomaly/problem, and not a tendon
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Bone morphogenic protein is used in orthopedics for bone fusion. It is a chemical; so, if you hear
Subject: Bone morphogenic protein is used in orthopedics for bone fusion. It is a chemical; so, if you hear
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Yes, vague. What tooth shaped bone in the hand would the dicator be referring to? Any bone could
Subject: Yes, vague. What tooth shaped bone in the hand would the dicator be referring to? Any bone could
tooth shaped from injury or what have you. And like I said 9 times out of 10, odontoid refers to the "toothlike odontoid process in the second cervical vertebra." That's pretty specific, dontcha think? I've never heard a doctor refer to an "odontoid" in any other part of the body.
cloaca - an opening in a diseased bone containing a fragment of dead bone. nm
Subject: cloaca - an opening in a diseased bone containing a fragment of dead bone. nm
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AREX®BONE? (injectable synthetic bone) nm
Subject: AREX®BONE? (injectable synthetic bone) nm
Used a lot in patellar suture. sm
Subject: Used a lot in patellar suture. sm
Is this a patellar reconstruction, or another surgery involving a tendon? I don't quite get what you mean by just responding stitch.
Or maybe just patellar reflex?
Subject: Or maybe just patellar reflex?
patellar laxity?
Subject: patellar laxity?
patellar tendinitis nm
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Subject: I always hear patellar and Achilles
Can you take out the "both" and see if the s/l is "for patellar and Achilles?" Longshot for you :)
arthroscopic patellar repair?
Subject: arthroscopic patellar repair?
That's what I'd expect to hear with a knee surgery.
Suprapatellar instead of superior patellar
Subject: Suprapatellar instead of superior patellar
Word Help - s/l radica patellar dysfunction - nm
Subject: Word Help - s/l radica patellar dysfunction - nm
S/L "Bowerfine" patellar knee supports
Subject: S/L "Bowerfine" patellar knee supports
argh…can't seem to find anything.
TIA!
Meant referring to patella, not patellar. :-)
Subject: Meant referring to patella, not patellar. :-)
I think it should be machined bone, bone that's been shaped and
Subject: I think it should be machined bone, bone that's been shaped and
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superior lateral aspect of the *polcus* patellar??? nm
Subject: superior lateral aspect of the *polcus* patellar??? nm
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In ortho, they prepare the keel cuts (osteotomy cuts into the bone) and Kiel bone is an allograft
Subject: In ortho, they prepare the keel cuts (osteotomy cuts into the bone) and Kiel bone is an allograft
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Kiel bone® grafts. This material is calf or ox bone which has been denaturated.
there are high and low dome patellar implants if you search. Might be looking for a brand name,
Subject: there are high and low dome patellar implants if you search. Might be looking for a brand name,
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s/l bone burr surgery. thought it was bone spur, but s/l burr, is there such a thing?
Subject: s/l bone burr surgery. thought it was bone spur, but s/l burr, is there such a thing?
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This is what I was taught...
Subject: This is what I was taught...
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I know this isn't the blank, but I was taught SM
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You're welcome. Your course probably taught you only 1% of what you need to know in this biz! n
Subject: You're welcome. Your course probably taught you only 1% of what you need to know in this biz! nm
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Subject: Yes, that was how I was taught and most always they dictate cc nm
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Subject: that is the first word we were taught.
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Subject: We were taught to cap and underline that phrase. nm
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Subject: I've always been taught #7 French (nm)
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Subject: I was taught this too, to use affixed or fixed instead, but now. nm
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