could it be tarsal ? nm
Posted By: sassee on 2007-11-18
In Reply to: Ortho word help - pls - Oh dark early in the morn'
Subject: could it be tarsal ? nm
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Could he be saying tarsal?
Subject: Could he be saying tarsal?
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mid-tarsal and MTPs......No msg
Subject: mid-tarsal and MTPs......No msg
it is definitely not tarsal. It is very clear and have come across this many times, just cannot fin
Subject: it is definitely not tarsal. It is very clear and have come across this many times, just cannot find it
I have always heard it as tarsal-metatarsal joint. NM
Subject: I have always heard it as tarsal-metatarsal joint. NM
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I thought MPJ could apply to either carpal or tarsal... sm
Subject: I thought MPJ could apply to either carpal or tarsal... sm
In my abbreviations book metacarpophalangeal and metatarsophalangeal are both listed under MPJ. Like you, when they dictate MPJ and it needs to be expanded, I have both codes mcpj and mtpj to avoid an error.
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I don't think that's it - he's referring to possible tarsal tunnel syndrome - feet... But
Subject: I don't think that's it - he's referring to possible tarsal tunnel syndrome - feet... But thanks anyways...
Tarsal makes sense, though pronator isn't part of it
Subject: Tarsal makes sense, though pronator isn't part of it
He could be just leaving out the "pronator" part. I wish you could hear this guy. If he were taking you out to a romantic candlelit dinner at an expensive restaurant, his accent would make you melt. But as a dictator, he sucks.
orthopedics--type of shoe--tarsal? Harstal? Harshall? Partial?
Subject: orthopedics--type of shoe--tarsal? Harstal? Harshall? Partial?
As you can see, I am really reaching for this one. This is a type of shoe that is worn when someone has an ankle fracture. I'm thinking it could be "tarsal shoe" but then it almost sounds like "Harstel shoe" or something else entirely. I need an expert on shoe types and/or orthopedics to help me!
metatarsal-tarsal fracture - "superb" fracture. Is this right?
Subject: metatarsal-tarsal fracture - "superb" fracture. Is this right?
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