blunting of the left costophrenic angle?
Posted By: blue on 2009-03-16
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Subject: blunting of the left costophrenic angle?
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Subject: Blunting is correct...
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Costophrenic angles
Subject: Costophrenic angles
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possibly blunting
Subject: possibly blunting
Hope this helps
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Subject: You're sure it's not costophrenic angles?
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Sorry, meant costophrenic, fingers had another idea!
Subject: Sorry, meant costophrenic, fingers had another idea!
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Subject: blunting. Hear it often in imaging studies of the knee.
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Subject: The costophrenic angles are acute. Acute?
Does acute make sense? Doctor with accent.
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Subject: I believe it is angle. (nm)
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Subject: It's angle of Citelli
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Subject: angle of Hiss or His?
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Subject: angle of Hiss or His?
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Subject: costovertebral angle
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Subject: costalfetigo angle
Try costovertebral angle
CVA - costovertebral angle.
Subject: CVA - costovertebral angle.
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CVA=costovertebral angle tenderness
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Subject: costal 'fetigo' angle
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Subject: CVAT-no costovertebral angle tenderness
CVAT is usually dictated before or after extremity exam but I have, just yesterday, had a dictator say this in the extremity exam.
I'd just make another subheading (flush left, if that's how the CP says to format and it is not a verbatim account....
BACK: No CVAT.
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Sounds like costal "fetigo" angle??
Subject: Sounds like costal "fetigo" angle??
I feel like I have exhausted all my books, I cannot find what this word could possibly be. This is the context of the sentence:
Back: No pain to fist palpation or the costal fetigo angle or over the spinous processes.
Any ideas would be gladly appreciated 
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