Playing devil's advocate... through incision could mean through the subcutaneous, fascial and esc
Posted By: MT50 on 2007-12-06
In Reply to: or maybe two-incision - escharotomy...NM
Subject: Playing devil's advocate... through incision could mean through the subcutaneous, fascial and eschar layers, etc.
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fOur formerly named advocate, AAMT, doesn't give
Subject: fOur formerly named advocate, AAMT, doesn't give
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............... fascial procedure? nm
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Incision, they first make a small incision for the port or trocar to go in for viewing the GI system
Subject: Incision, they first make a small incision for the port or trocar to go in for viewing the GI system
nm
Sorry. Definition for those playing along at home:
Subject: Sorry. Definition for those playing along at home:
Pronunciation:
i-ˈmä-nik
Function: adjective
Etymology: Greek mnçmonikos, from mnçmôn mindful, from mimnçskesthai to remember — more at mind
Date: 1753
1: assisting or intended to assist memory ; also : of or relating to mnemonics
2: of or relating to memory
Both injuries happened playing football
Subject: Both injuries happened playing football
Don't know if that is a coincidence or not.
Yes there is V-shaped incision and an inverted T-incision, so maybe they converted from a V to T
Subject: Yes there is V-shaped incision and an inverted T-incision, so maybe they converted from a V to T
Usually it is not playing but attaching or connecting the NG tube to low wall suction.
Subject: Usually it is not playing but attaching or connecting the NG tube to low wall suction.
In general surgery, Cook-Thomasen fascial closure device. sm
Subject: In general surgery, Cook-Thomasen fascial closure device. sm
It sounds like Thomasen or Tomasen. I can't find anywhere. Any help greatly appreciated. Thanks!
subcutaneous ? NM
Subject: subcutaneous ? NM
subcutaneous--nm
Subject: subcutaneous--nm
nm
the word is subcutaneous, so it's NEVER sub cu
Subject: the word is subcutaneous, so it's NEVER sub cu
how to abbreviate subcutaneous
Subject: how to abbreviate subcutaneous
I cannot for the life of me remember how to abbreviate subcutaneous. I have subcu but I just keep thinking that does not look right.
Thanks
? might mean subcutaneous rotation
Subject: ? might mean subcutaneous rotation
It's subcu or subcutaneous, not subQ . Your QA sm
Subject: It's subcu or subcutaneous, not subQ . Your QA sm
person needs to go back to school or buy/refer to a medical dictionary. Sheesh!
long shot, but could it be subcutaneous B12?--nm
Subject: long shot, but could it be subcutaneous B12?--nm
nm
secondary to the subcutaneous Heparinn?
Subject: secondary to the subcutaneous Heparinn?
Not subQ----subcu or subcutaneous and....
Subject: Not subQ----subcu or subcutaneous and....
drug names are spelled out...not epi....use epinepherine!
Probably means subcutaneous tissues.
Subject: Probably means subcutaneous tissues.
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Lantus 10 units subcutaneous q.p.m. Is that how you type q.p.m. per AAMT?
Subject: Lantus 10 units subcutaneous q.p.m. Is that how you type q.p.m. per AAMT?
I've always used *subcu*--short for subcutaneous/subcuticular (nm)
Subject: I've always used *subcu*--short for subcutaneous/subcuticular (nm)
x
small Vicryl suture which was in subcutaneous tissue was removed - nm
Subject: small Vicryl suture which was in subcutaneous tissue was removed - nm
xx
just a wild guess - maybe SCUIP for subcutaneous insulin pump? I cannot verify though - nm
Subject: just a wild guess - maybe SCUIP for subcutaneous insulin pump? I cannot verify though - nm
Sentence reads: A 20 cc subcutaneous pocket was formed. My question relates to cc versus mL - sm
Subject: Sentence reads: A 20 cc subcutaneous pocket was formed. My question relates to cc versus mL - sm
mL refers to liquid measures, and cc (or cubic centimeters) to solid measures. For some reason, I cannot get my brain to differentiate whether this 20 cc subcutaneous pacemaker pocket falls into the solid measure or liquid measure category. I THINK it would be solid measure, but it's been a long day and my brain is totally zapped. Appreciate any input!
traction deformity? fascial deformity?
Subject: traction deformity? fascial deformity?
Incision
Subject: Incision
Patient is undergoing a mediastinoscopy of the paratracheal lymph nodes. Physician dictates that the chest was scrubbed with betadine and a "supracellanodule" incision was made. Please help me verify that.
or maybe two-incision
Subject: or maybe two-incision
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incision
Subject: incision
A s/l gopost anterior vaginal incision was created.
incision? nm
Subject: incision? nm
Incision Name
Subject: Incision Name
Pt. had splenectomy, pancreatectomy, transverse colectomy. She also had a C-section 2008. Doc is describing scars on her abdomen. Multiple trocar scars and a what s/l "foffenstiel" incision. Thought it might be Pfannenstiel because of C-section, but doc says this scar is midline. TIA. -Brenda
Pfannenstiel incision.
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Incision into the uterus
Subject: Incision into the uterus
What is the correct medical term for this incision????
Pfannenstiel incision.
Subject: Pfannenstiel incision.
nm
Cusiform incision?
Subject: Cusiform incision?
Used in an incision and drainage procedure with tracts going in different directions.
Benirschke incision.
Subject: Benirschke incision.
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skin incision
Subject: skin incision
typr of kin incision used in cesarian section.
incision for ZMC fracture
Subject: incision for ZMC fracture
type of incision in zygomatic malar complex fracture
Maylard incision. nm
Subject: Maylard incision. nm
x
It's circumareolar incision
Subject: It's circumareolar incision
Dural incision
Subject: Dural incision
I no longer see the post, but dural incision of "Tisseel".
Saber incision?
Subject: Saber incision?
Saber incision for hernia repair? Thanks!
how about superior incision
Subject: how about superior incision
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type of incision...sm
Subject: type of incision...sm
I don't have a whole lot of info on this simply this -
She has a very large, midline, abdominal __ __ incision extending up to the umbilicus from her last incision... and they will use this same incision...
This is sounds possibly like O'Brien, avrion or something along that line.
Ventral incision perhaps.
Subject: Ventral incision perhaps.
Maybe supracervical incision. nm
Subject: Maybe supracervical incision. nm
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should be Pfannenstiel incision
Subject: should be Pfannenstiel incision
ORIF incision?
Subject: ORIF incision?
Ankle surgery
"transverse ****** vertical incision over the distal fibula."
What's missing?
Medial Incision?
Subject: Medial Incision?
Could the dictator be saying "medial" incision?
European incision
Subject: European incision
I'm doing a report dictated by a urologist, and he's doing a cystocele repair and urethrocele repair with Prolift and secure (or this could be Secur, as in the TVT Secur by Gynecare, but I don't know that for sure) synthetic graft. Anyway, he says a deep s/l European incision was then made over the vagina over the bladder area.
I've never heard of a European incision and can't document it in my search efforts thus far. I've checked my books and online references and am still looking......
relaxing incision?
Subject: relaxing incision?
Nephrectomy Incision
Subject: Nephrectomy Incision
Afternoon all...ever heard of a Chevron incision? Patient is having a nephrectomy. Thanks!
I meant incision sorry!!
Subject: I meant incision sorry!!
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