cruciate ligament....what is plural cruciates? Spell check keeps red lining it???
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sag sign is for posterior cruciate ligament injury detection. nm
Subject: sag sign is for posterior cruciate ligament injury detection. nm
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I'll amend my answer, Alex, to repair of an anterior cruciate ligament. :) nm
Subject: I'll amend my answer, Alex, to repair of an anterior cruciate ligament. :) nm
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A Lachman test is a medical test used for examining the Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) in the knee
Subject: A Lachman test is a medical test used for examining the Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) in the knee
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adnexa is plural, check your med. dictionary please
Subject: adnexa is plural, check your med. dictionary please
spell check
Subject: spell check
 OMG! I think I am losing it! I have forgotten how to spell check in word - help please!!!
No, there's definitely a hard c in there; spell check came up with--SM
Subject: No, there's definitely a hard c in there; spell check came up with--SM
pellicular, but that doesn't quite make sense to me. (thin skin or film)
Thanks! I hadn't run spell check yet ;)
Subject: Thanks! I hadn't run spell check yet ;)
Spell check is not always correct. If the
Subject: Spell check is not always correct. If the
doc says Theo-Dur then that is what you type. We are not in the business of changing the dictation when it is correct. If you can verify your spelling through legitimate sources then use that and add the corrected word to the spellcheck.
I have found several misspellings in mine, and they were not ones I put in, came with the program, so what I do is put the correct one in the spellcheck and make an expander with the incorrect spelling so that in case I should spell it that way, the spellcheck will not just skip it, it will be automatically corrected.
help. Spell check isn't liking "toxidrome"
Subject: help. Spell check isn't liking "toxidrome"
It was sutured in 4-0 nylon running in 1 simple interrupted suture. Urine drug screen was positive for THC. A urine hCG was negative. At this point, I do not see any sign of acute toxidrome.
It sounds like "running" but not sure. Here's how toxidrome is being used. TIA
N/M I found it. Spell check's just not that sophisticated
Subject: N/M I found it. Spell check's just not that sophisticated
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Left brachioplexus injury. Spell check don't like it.
Subject: Left brachioplexus injury. Spell check don't like it.
Medical spell check and word expander
Subject: Medical spell check and word expander
Hi, Could anyone tell me, please, where I can download a GOOD, but CHEAP Medical spellchecker and word expander program? I just got a new computer with Vista and my Shortcuts program or dictionary (Dorland's) will not work. I have been off work for a while and need desperately to work, but I'm lacking money to buy those. Info would be appreciated. I've spent hours looking on the Net. Thanks!!
PKD
is that the proper spelling..thalmic..my spell check says thalamic...but
Subject: is that the proper spelling..thalmic..my spell check says thalamic...but
I never found eye drops on the internet spelled thalamic...so it is thalmic?
thanks a bunch
medication s/l ryenitragen? spell check is giving me dinitrogen but thats not it.
Subject: medication s/l ryenitragen? spell check is giving me dinitrogen but thats not it.
dosage is 150 mg bid
Spell check needed---adenomycosis. For some reason, I am drawing a blank...
Subject: Spell check needed---adenomycosis. For some reason, I am drawing a blank...
and no MT forum is supporting my spelling. I have lent my medical dictionary out...HELP!
Thanx,
-Jade
My Stedman's spell check comes back with pro embolic (2 separate words). Pro is a word in itself
Subject: My Stedman's spell check comes back with pro embolic (2 separate words). Pro is a word in itself as is embolic. Hope this helps.
He does not say ligaments though...He says in the cruciates.
Subject: He does not say ligaments though...He says in the cruciates.
rugae? as in lining of the abdomen?
Subject: rugae? as in lining of the abdomen?
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The pleura is the lining of the lungs sm
Subject: The pleura is the lining of the lungs sm
And pleuritis is inflammation of the pleura.
Definitely pruritis.
It is the plural form of decubitus so type plural decubiti
Subject: It is the plural form of decubitus so type plural decubiti
I think he is saying cruciate. NM
Subject: I think he is saying cruciate. NM
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cruciate would be correct
Subject: cruciate would be correct
it's a knee ligament
cruciate ligaments
Subject: cruciate ligaments
There is more than one cruciate ligament, thus ligaments.
cruciate is the first thing that pops into my mind, but
Subject: cruciate is the first thing that pops into my mind, but
OB.. she returns for a string check?? or Estring check?? Thanks
Subject: OB.. she returns for a string check?? or Estring check?? Thanks
ligament?
Subject: ligament?
ligament perhaps...
Subject: ligament perhaps...
What about the deltoid ligament which is in the ankle? Just guessing at this point.
Might be gastrocolic ligament
Subject: Might be gastrocolic ligament
At least gastrocolic something. Hope that helps.
stuck on ligament...sm
Subject: stuck on ligament...sm
There is some palpable tenderness over the metacarpophalangeal joint and some along the _____ (s/l hallucis paulisus) ligament.
TIA
mammalopapillary ligament
Subject: mammalopapillary ligament
How about "maculopapillary"
Ligament of Treitz
Subject: Ligament of Treitz
yes...renocolic ligament
Subject: yes...renocolic ligament
cardinal ligament? nm
Subject: cardinal ligament? nm
s/l faulks ligament.....sm
Subject: s/l faulks ligament.....sm
Ingunal hernia repair operation note.
'Next, we took a mesh plug and placed it into the direct defect in the inguinal floor and secured this with 2-0 Prolene to the pubic symphysis to the inguinal ligament inferiorly and s/l faulks ligament superiorly.'
Thanks.
ligament of Treat?
Subject: ligament of Treat?
sounds like ligament of Treats - maybe in the abdomen/colon ?
ligament of Treitz
Subject: ligament of Treitz
The ligament of Treitz or suspensory muscle of the duodenum is actually a muscle arising from the diaphragm near the oesophageal opening[1], which descends to the distal duodenum and the duodeno-jejunal flexure.
hepatic ligament
Subject: hepatic ligament
distal
gastrohepatic ligament ?
Subject: gastrohepatic ligament ?
Does ROSTRUM ligament repair
Subject: Does ROSTRUM ligament repair
TIA
could it be lateral collateral ligament, or LCL
Subject: could it be lateral collateral ligament, or LCL
for short?
in Stedman Speller, under Ligament,
Subject: in Stedman Speller, under Ligament,
nm
lateral collateral ligament - nm
Subject: lateral collateral ligament - nm
nm
s/l 'grushen' ligament injury
Subject: s/l 'grushen' ligament injury
Possible grushen ligament injury
s/l coronal ligament in the right ankle? nm
Subject: s/l coronal ligament in the right ankle? nm
nm
collateral lateral ligament they say........sm
Subject: collateral lateral ligament they say........sm
never heard of coronal ligament in the ankle and Ortho was my first field 30 years ago....
That is correct - as in "bulk of ligament"
Subject: That is correct - as in "bulk of ligament"
scapholunate ligament reconstruction
Subject: scapholunate ligament reconstruction
I've got a yeller here so all sounds are distorted. Any help would be most appreciated. Here it is:
Open scapholunate ligament reconstruction, _____________ (s/l Bernouli type) using __________ (s/l F-shar) tendon graft.
I was on a roll this morning and now I have come to a grinding halt.
is there a radioulnar collateral ligament? sm
Subject: is there a radioulnar collateral ligament? sm
I can't find anything on it but it sure sounds like the doctor is saying radioulnar collateral ligament instead of radial and/or ulnar collateral ligament. The patient has had a long finger trigger digit injection and has pain on the volar aspect of the middle phalanx.
TIA
There is a deltoid ligament of the ankle
Subject: There is a deltoid ligament of the ankle
s/l dasherol hepatic ligament
Subject: s/l dasherol hepatic ligament
Tiny nodes noted along the [s/l dasherol] hepatic ligament, likely nonspecific. TIA
radioulnar collateral ligament?
Subject: radioulnar collateral ligament?
confusing moment for me...
Is there a radioulnar collateral ligament or are they always two separate ligaments? Radial and ulnar collateral ligaments.
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