Owen silk(s) (sutures). Hear it alot on foot surgery. nm
Posted By: Wanderer on 2007-12-11
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Subject: Owen silk(s) (sutures). Hear it alot on foot surgery. nm
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Owen silk
Subject: Owen silk
Found it!! It's Owen silk was placed on the incision site! Yaahh for me!
Yes. Sounds right. Silk tie or silk tag (type of suture) for orientation.
Subject: Yes. Sounds right. Silk tie or silk tag (type of suture) for orientation.
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Is it a nose surgery? Interdomal sutures.
Subject: Is it a nose surgery? Interdomal sutures.
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Foot surgery
Subject: Foot surgery
The tendons were retracted laterally. At this time the s/l Mclaren elevary was introduced and the flexor plate was released.
Foot surgery help?
Subject: Foot surgery help?
release of the lateral sesamoid ligament, and an adductor s/l re-tenectomy? was performed
Foot surgery
Subject: Foot surgery
PROCEDURE: Calcaneal osteotomy (s/o Coleman slide), with looping of the anterior tibialis on the talus head.
Surgery - s/l roma on her foot.
Subject: Surgery - s/l roma on her foot.
Thanks for the help.
There is McGlamry elevator used in foot surgery?
Subject: There is McGlamry elevator used in foot surgery?
Foot/ankle surgery question
Subject: Foot/ankle surgery question
The doc says a couple times that a well-padded tourniquet was used with what sounds like "webro" beneath was placed around the patient's left upper ankle but not inflated at this time.
Just cannot get the word...please help? Thanks
Vascular Surgery - partial Toomay/Teemay of the foot
Subject: Vascular Surgery - partial Toomay/Teemay of the foot
Dr. Smith performed a partial Toomay/Teemay of the left foot, with the left hallux remaining
MTP joint surgery. Foot elevated and exsanguinated and tourniquet inflated to 230 TOR
Subject: MTP joint surgery. Foot elevated and exsanguinated and tourniquet inflated to 230 TOR
Any ideas on the "TOR"? I'm really stumped on this, It's probably something simple.....
foot surgery - s/l anesthesia delivered in a male nerve block fashion
Subject: foot surgery - s/l anesthesia delivered in a male nerve block fashion
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I think that's correct; sternal sutures are sutures in the sternum, makes sense
Subject: I think that's correct; sternal sutures are sutures in the sternum, makes sense
hip surgery s/l Prostalock. Anyone hear of this?
Subject: hip surgery s/l Prostalock. Anyone hear of this?
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Patient with gangrene of foot. On exam, the entire foot is ulcerated with s/l us-i-nest debris.
Subject: Patient with gangrene of foot. On exam, the entire foot is ulcerated with s/l us-i-nest debris.
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Talking about sutures... two sutures placed S/L sefla to the first
Subject: Talking about sutures... two sutures placed S/L sefla to the first
Two additional sutures were placed sefla to the first, approximating the right and left sides of the wrap without going through the esophagus.
Maybe, sternal sutures or mediastinal sutures?
Subject: Maybe, sternal sutures or mediastinal sutures?
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silk?
Subject: silk?
s/l ilva silk?
Subject: s/l ilva silk?
It's legit. Hear it most often in nose/sinus surgery. Outfracturing, too. nm
Subject: It's legit. Hear it most often in nose/sinus surgery. Outfracturing, too. nm
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Did anyone ever hear of a skin prep for surgery that sounds like pecton. nm
Subject: Did anyone ever hear of a skin prep for surgery that sounds like pecton. nm
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and ligated with a 2-0 silk suture
Subject: and ligated with a 2-0 silk suture
Does it sound like 2-0 silk suture?.....nm
Subject: Does it sound like 2-0 silk suture?.....nm
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breast reconstruction surgery. Would they shorten capillary to caplar? bc I don't hear a Y
Subject: breast reconstruction surgery. Would they shorten capillary to caplar? bc I don't hear a Y
AFO-ankle foot orthosis for drop foot. nm
Subject: AFO-ankle foot orthosis for drop foot. nm
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if they say *foot* - give 'em foot....nm
Subject: if they say *foot* - give 'em foot....nm
She has a prosthetic *above?* right foot for right foot drop.
Subject: She has a prosthetic *above?* right foot for right foot drop.
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Are you sure it is just "tiny" sutures? Where are the sutures?
Subject: Are you sure it is just "tiny" sutures? Where are the sutures?
What area of the body are we taking about?
thanks alot
Subject: thanks alot
Thanks alot!
Subject: Thanks alot!
I'm kind of a newbie - I need to learn to look out for that, even when the doc dictates mg.
Thanks again.
THANKS ALOT
Subject: THANKS ALOT
Thanks alot.
Subject: Thanks alot.
Thanks alot!!
Subject: Thanks alot!!
Thanks alot
Subject: Thanks alot
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I have a doc who says alot of the same thing as --sm
Subject: I have a doc who says alot of the same thing as --sm
what you have listed, and the sentence reads, "The patient has good distal pulses, good capillary refill. Sensation is intact bilaterally." so perhaps it would be *good distal pulses*? Just a thought. good luck
thank you, that helps alot
Subject: thank you, that helps alot
That definately looks alot better. THANKS!!!
Subject: That definately looks alot better. THANKS!!!
why are you responding to your own question? seems that happens alot on here..very
Subject: why are you responding to your own question? seems that happens alot on here..very
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perhaps TSH, P and T sound alot alike.--nm
Subject: perhaps TSH, P and T sound alot alike.--nm
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what was I thinking??? Your right is was spreading!! thanks alot!!!
Subject: what was I thinking??? Your right is was spreading!! thanks alot!!!
That is it --- thanks alot! Medication on this same report ??onfultracin b.i.d. and V triapine????
Subject: That is it --- thanks alot! Medication on this same report ??onfultracin b.i.d. and V triapine????
i'll listen again, this guy runs words together alot
Subject: i'll listen again, this guy runs words together alot
part of his dictations are clear as a bell, then some of it he talks so fast & almost mumbles thru.. thanks will listen to see if that might be it
is it barro trauma or barrel trauma...thanks alot
Subject: is it barro trauma or barrel trauma...thanks alot
Need help on sutures
Subject: Need help on sutures
Doc is suturing an ear that had an earring ripped out. S/l 6-0 ethon.
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Look under sutures
Subject: Look under sutures
I see Surgigut, for instance.
Sutures
Subject: Sutures
Anyone....help??? Sounds like "O Soak" sutures were removed...Any help would be greatly appreciated!! Thanks!
sutures please help
 Ladies, I am desparate. Takes too long to here back from QKL, so I'm asking you. ASR types suture material O chromic. I have always just put 0 chromic in the past, but now know that zero is never to be type 0 by itself. How does everybody else transcribe it? Don't want to get dinged later for it. Thanks in advance.
5.0 sutures?
Subject: 5.0 sutures?
Hi, all.
I have a doc who is repairing a finger laceration. He says he used 4 simple interrupted 5.0 nylon sutures. Does he mean 5-0 nylon sutures, or is there such a thing as a 5.0 nylon suture?
Thanks!
sutures
Subject: sutures
maybe stay sutures?
with 4-0 sutures of -----? nm
Subject: with 4-0 sutures of -----? nm
sutures
Subject: sutures
In some they tack with sutures and then remove the sutures once all is secured.
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