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Morris or Morse taper in hip arthroplasty? nm

Posted By: TIA on 2007-08-27
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Difference between Morse and Morris taper.
Subject: Difference between Morse and Morris taper.

A Morse-taper is used to achieve fixation between the two components (Wright Medical).

The Morris taper prosthetic neck, as the name implies, this extractor was developed to remove femoral stems, which
have differing sizes of femoral neck tapers (Wheeless Ortho online).
May be Morse taper of the stem. nm
Subject: May be Morse taper of the stem. nm

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There is Moore and Morris taper also.
Subject: There is Moore and Morris taper also.


Is there such a thing as a "cold Morse taper?"
Subject: Is there such a thing as a "cold Morse taper?"

This is heard in a very, very long operative note for a shoulder hemiarthroplasty.
Found Morse taper in my old Sted's ortho. nm
Subject: Found Morse taper in my old Sted's ortho. nm


I'm finding cold weld of morse taper. nm
Subject: I'm finding cold weld of morse taper. nm


sounds like lateral morris views of the ankle
Subject: sounds like lateral morris views of the ankle

is that correct, morris views?
Sputum culture did show s/l lite-no-morris trophor as well. Any help, please?
Subject: Sputum culture did show s/l lite-no-morris trophor as well. Any help, please?

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A/P: s/l morris atherine was added to her reime and she is sent to GI for a screening colon. thank
Subject: A/P: s/l morris atherine was added to her reime and she is sent to GI for a screening colon. thank


prednisone taper. SM
Subject: prednisone taper. SM

They sometimes give prednisone tapers for COPD etc.


Also the TBC is abbrev for tuberculosis.


 


Ref for prednisone taper for COPD.


 


[PPT] Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease




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Global initiative for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Definitions ... Solumedrol IV x 3d, followed by prednisone taper over a total of 2 weeks ...
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... Upon presentation his only medication consisted of a Prednisone taper given in a recent ER visit for ... DIAGNOSIS : CHRONIC NECROTIZING PULMONARY ASPERGILLOSIS. ...
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What is a prednisone taper?
Subject: What is a prednisone taper?

people are getting this for eczema and bronchitis...
taper to wean off the drug all together....
Subject: taper to wean off the drug all together....

for example a Medrol Dosepak is a prednisone drug dispensed in tapering doses so that in about a week you are done with the steroid...
drug taper - how to type?
Subject: drug taper - how to type?

Doc is taking patient off medication and the new regimen is to be "20, 20 and 30 mg".  How in the world do I type this?


Tia.


Do you hear total or taper hip prosthesis? sm
Subject: Do you hear total or taper hip prosthesis? sm

There is a taper hip prosthesis. Here are a few refs on it. Sorry, all I can come up with on this.


 


Zimmer - M/L Taper Hip Prosthesis




The bone conserving design of the Zimmer M/L Taper Hip Prosthesis offers a simple alternative for patients with adequate bone stock. ...
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VerSys Fiber Metal Taper Hip Replacement




The VerSys Fiber Metal Taper Hip Prosthesis incorporates a fiber metal ingrowth surface, a corundum ongrowth surface, and a polished, tapered distal tip ...
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M/L Taper Hip Replacement




Zimmer® M/L Taper Hip Prosthesis ... approach to hip replacement surgery, Zimmer offers several options, including the M/L Taper Hip Prosthesis. ...
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[PDF] @zimmer




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M/L Taper Hip Prosthesis is a. modular, titanium alloy femoral stem designed to ... Taper Hip Prosthesis met performance requirements ...
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[PDF] MAY 1




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VerS’sB Fiber Metal Taper Hip Prosthesis,. manufactured by Zimmer, K964769, cleared. February 13, 1997. Harris/Galante Hip System with CalcicoatB ...
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VerSys Fiber Metal Taper Hip Replacement




The VerSys Fiber Metal Taper Hip Prosthesis incorporates a fiber metal ingrowth surface, a corundum ingrowth surface, and a polished, tapered distal tip ...
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Zimmer - M/L Taper Hip Prosthesis




The bone conserving design of The Zimmer M/L Taper Hip Prosthesis offers a simple alternative for patients with adequate bone stock. ...
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Patient has COPD, on prednisone taper ---
Subject: Patient has COPD, on prednisone taper ---

We will increase his steroid s/l stew with Sterapred DS.
It makes sense, again, not like this doc at all - usually ends with 5 or 2.5 mg on the taper.
Subject: It makes sense, again, not like this doc at all - usually ends with 5 or 2.5 mg on the taper.


arthroplasty
Subject: arthroplasty

Has anyone heard of CMC arthroplasty w/ what sounds like artelan??  If so, would you please advise on spelling.
how about arthroplasty? nm
Subject: how about arthroplasty? nm

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hip arthroplasty
Subject: hip arthroplasty

Doctor says 32 plus zero delta head.  Not sure how to type this.  Is it 32+ 0 delta head?
Hip arthroplasty
Subject: Hip arthroplasty

s/l Pulvinar was removed. Posteriorly and inferiorly the labrum had s/l osteophied.
s/l "Brazer" arthroplasty nm
Subject: s/l "Brazer" arthroplasty nm


pegged arthroplasty?
Subject: pegged arthroplasty?

Many knee prosthetics have pegged components.  Could you be hearing "pegged arhroplasty"?


It's Pik arthroplasty - as in Water-Pik NM
Subject: It's Pik arthroplasty - as in Water-Pik NM

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S/l ten lump cup. Hip arthroplasty. NM. TIA.
Subject: S/l ten lump cup. Hip arthroplasty. NM. TIA.

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says pt was taken to the or for excision arthroplasty
Subject: says pt was taken to the or for excision arthroplasty

placement of antibiotic s/l latent, weighted? spacer.


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prosthesis in hip arthroplasty
Subject: prosthesis in hip arthroplasty

I'm doing a report for a hip arthroplasty, and the doc mentions a component used that sounds like Rejuvenate stem, but I can't document this.  Any ideas, anyone?
CMC arthroplasty with Artelon
Subject: CMC arthroplasty with Artelon


Devrise arthroplasty
Subject: Devrise arthroplasty

Has anyone heard of this name for an arthroplasty?  the doc is doing a hammertoe correction.


thanks!


unicompartmental arthroplasty
Subject: unicompartmental arthroplasty

s/l Knoxville unicompartmental arthroplasty?
Hip arthroplasty - I gouge or
Subject: Hip arthroplasty - I gouge or

eye gouge or ???  "We used the I gouge to further anteversion." 


S-ROM is an arthroplasty system
Subject: S-ROM is an arthroplasty system

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Found Breslow arthroplasty. sm
Subject: Found Breslow arthroplasty. sm

It is listed in my Sted's Ortho. Don't have any ref for it though. It is closest I can find to your S/L.
Pick arthroplasty (knee)
Subject: Pick arthroplasty (knee)

I can't find anything about pick arthroplasty and I wonder if it is pick, pic, PIC, PIK, PYK, etc.!  Anyone know this one?  Thanks!
doc spells *chmay* arthroplasty.
Subject: doc spells *chmay* arthroplasty.

Cannot even reference that.
I do find reference to this with hip arthroplasty.
Subject: I do find reference to this with hip arthroplasty.

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right total knee arthroplasty sm
Subject: right total knee arthroplasty sm

s/l "CNS" is intact in right leg.  Am I correct?


arthroplasty with para carbon?
Subject: arthroplasty with para carbon?

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caput resection arthroplasty?
Subject: caput resection arthroplasty?


s/l capi resection arthroplasty?? sm
Subject: s/l capi resection arthroplasty?? sm

DIAGNOSIS: Left midfoot nonunion and hammertoes.

STATUS: Post surgery on 02/04/09 with a 2-5 s/l capi resection arthroplasty and extensor tenotomy and midfoot fusion with calcaneal bone graft with Akin osteotomy on the left side.

total hip arthroplasty components
Subject: total hip arthroplasty components

Under component type, Synergy size 11 high offset stem, 54-mm Reflection acetabular shell, 28-mm cobalt chrome head, 20-degree acetabular liner, Press-Fit acetabular shell, -3-mm cobalt chrome head. Question: Is it correct to have 2 acetabular shells and 2 heads?
listen for metal-to-plastic (arthroplasty). nm
Subject: listen for metal-to-plastic (arthroplasty). nm

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subacromial arthrotomy? osteotomy? arthroplasty? nm
Subject: subacromial arthrotomy? osteotomy? arthroplasty? nm

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A Girdlestone procedure is known as a resection arthroplasty of the hip
Subject: A Girdlestone procedure is known as a resection arthroplasty of the hip


computer-navigated right total hip arthroplasty
Subject: computer-navigated right total hip arthroplasty

I'm doing an op note for a computer-navigated right total hip arthroplasty, and the doctor says the femoral head was greatly deformed, almost s/l selectricalized.  I tried looking up this word on onelook.com using the wildcard search using *colized, *colize, *calized and *colize, but I'm not able to find this darn word!  Any ideas, anyone?
arthroplasty term - bundle canal?
Subject: arthroplasty term - bundle canal?

Hello. I'm a first timer here.  I am really stuck!  Is a knee arthroplasty surgery. The dication is as follows:  "The (s/l bundle or fundal) canal was plugged with cancellous autograft bone. Is there a bundle canal?


doing hip replacement arthroplasty, s/l a small "Homen"?
Subject: doing hip replacement arthroplasty, s/l a small "Homen"?

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agility total ankle arthroplasty
Subject: agility total ankle arthroplasty

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ever heard of capi resection arthroplasty?
Subject: ever heard of capi resection arthroplasty?

Left midfoot nonunion and hammertoes

Can you hear "carpi" resection arthroplasty?
Subject: Can you hear "carpi" resection arthroplasty?


davil? irrigator for knee arthroplasty
Subject: davil? irrigator for knee arthroplasty

Hi all, I'm hearing "devil" or "davil" irrigator being used to wash out a knee after tka. Any ideas would be greatly appreciated, TIA
TKA is total knee arthroplasty, not amputation! Be careful! nm
Subject: TKA is total knee arthroplasty, not amputation! Be careful! nm

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