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POPLITEAL FOSSA

Posted By: SS on 2007-10-08
In Reply to: Need help with Ortho HPI - sm

Subject: POPLITEAL FOSSA




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popliteal
Subject: popliteal

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Popliteal....sm
Subject: Popliteal....sm

Has anybody every heard of this.  I cannot find any reference to popliteal except regarding legs.  Dictator clearly stating the below "popliteal areas of her arms" in reference to dry skin. 


Popliteal areas of her arms. 


 


Thanks


popliteal?
Subject: popliteal?


Not popliteal
Subject: Not popliteal

Unfortunately. I'm assuming it's the brand name/type of graft used. This guy has an Irish lilt to his voice too, which doesn't help much. LOL
I think popliteal would fit
Subject: I think popliteal would fit

but the sentence really is a mess.  Good luck.
Pt. having femoral popliteal bypass.
Subject: Pt. having femoral popliteal bypass.

The above knee popliteal artery was identified distal in the adductor canal and dissected out behind the knee and encircled proximal and distal with silastic tapes. A large calcification of both vessels was noted. A s/l Skanlin tunneler was used to create a subcutaneous tunnel.
I agree. Chondromalcia is something different than your popliteal cyst. nm
Subject: I agree. Chondromalcia is something different than your popliteal cyst. nm

nm
it is fossa - thanks !
Subject: it is fossa - thanks !

:D happy friday finally !
Maybe fossa?
Subject: Maybe fossa?


fem pop = femoral popliteal (as in fem pop bypass). Hope this helps.
Subject: fem pop = femoral popliteal (as in fem pop bypass). Hope this helps.

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femoral-to-popliteal in situ bypass graft
Subject: femoral-to-popliteal in situ bypass graft


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Subject: maybe scaphoid fossa....

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antecubital fossa...........
Subject: antecubital fossa...........

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would there be intrauterine s/l fossa? was seen in
Subject: would there be intrauterine s/l fossa? was seen in

posterior wall measuring about 10.7 x 6.1 mm? 
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Subject: olecranon fossa

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Subject: Could be - right popliteal artery "occlusion" with "intimal" medial rupture


Multiple internal s/l syneckyi are present within this popliteal cyst. I know this word....grr!
Subject: Multiple internal s/l syneckyi are present within this popliteal cyst. I know this word....grr!


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Subject: torus to various and fossa of rosenmueller

The torus to various and fossa of rosenmuller intact.  Left facial cellulitis.


 


Thanks!


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Subject: after the tonsillectomy says the tonsillar fossa were

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Subject: Could it be cubital fossa "something?"

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Subject: angle of Zitelle(?) in ear/cranial fossa

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Subject: Torus tubarius to Fossa of Rosenmuller

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closest thing I found is fossa - not really your s/l though
Subject: closest thing I found is fossa - not really your s/l though

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Subject: I think nana is right but check to see if you hear fossa.


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Subject: Pt. undergoing elbow replacement. We used s/l Tresign reamer to open the olecranon fossa.

Anyone?
Pt does have a 70 degree popliteal angle. Would the 70 degree be correct? sm
Subject: Pt does have a 70 degree popliteal angle. Would the 70 degree be correct? sm

I know with the tibiofemoral angle it is usually 7 degrees (or low numbers).
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Subject: Hemostasis in the adenoid fossa was achieved using s/l "Dristan-soaked" adenoid packs? nm


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Subject: 20-degree false-lateral or fossa lateral?