doing a Carpal tunnel release s/l SUN retractors or Thumb retractors to the median nerve
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Carpal tunnel release
Subject: Carpal tunnel release
I see that there are Della suturing devices, would it make sense that the s/l Dellas were passed down the carpal tunnel, as well as the scope? TIA
Pt. undergoing carpal tunnel release.
Subject: Pt. undergoing carpal tunnel release.
The carpal ligament was identified and this was opened proximally and distally through the palmar aspect of the hand. Distally, we placed a s/l flatmouth malleable.
2/7 camera with carpal tunnel release
Subject: 2/7 camera with carpal tunnel release
Next, the s/l -2/7- camera was placed inside the cutting guide, a straight knife was used to cut part of the transverse carpal ligament, next followed by the hooked knife and the hook knife was used to cut distally first, then the camera was flipped to the distal portal and the knife was placed in the proximal portal and the rest of the transverse carpal ligament was divided.
CCT or CCP pack, doing carpal tunnel release
Subject: CCT or CCP pack, doing carpal tunnel release
The wound was then dressed with bacitracin, Adaptic and a sterile gauze dressing and placed in a volar splint with a CCT or CCP??? pack incorporated.
s/l Ragnow, for open carpal tunnel release
Subject: s/l Ragnow, for open carpal tunnel release
cammats procedure and carpal tunnel release. nm
Subject: cammats procedure and carpal tunnel release. nm
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radialis approach to carpal tunnel release? Guessing here. nm
Subject: radialis approach to carpal tunnel release? Guessing here. nm
We will focus on s/l nerve intentive gliding" Pt had carpal tunnel surgery with complications.
Subject: We will focus on s/l nerve intentive gliding" Pt had carpal tunnel surgery with complications. nm
We will focus on s/l nerve intentive gliding" Pt had carpal tunnel surgery with complications.
Subject: We will focus on s/l nerve intentive gliding" Pt had carpal tunnel surgery with complications. nm
retractors
Subject: retractors
Ragnell retractors.
Retractors
Subject: Retractors
Anyone heard of Renhoff lung retractors. Thanks in advance.
Do Gelpi retractors
Subject: Do Gelpi retractors
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regnal retractors?
Subject: regnal retractors?
S/L Regnal or aregnol retractors.
The digital nerve was found and s/l Regnal retractors were used to protect it.
Can you get self-retaining retractors out of that? nm
Subject: Can you get self-retaining retractors out of that? nm
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S-retractors is correct (sm)
Subject: S-retractors is correct (sm)
http://www.haydenmedicalinc.com/laparoscopy_miscellaneous.htm
Fork retractors?
Subject: Fork retractors?
Ok, got another one. Is there any such thing as a 'fork retractor' or 'three ribbing chisel'? Can't find anything in my books or on the Net.
 What have I gotten myself into 
TIA
Maryland retractors (nm)
Subject: Maryland retractors (nm)
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McCullar retractors? Plus
Subject: McCullar retractors? Plus
can anybody tell me a good site to look for medical instruments? Thanks much!
are retractors plural?
Subject: are retractors plural?
When it says, "then retracted it with Gelpis".. or would it be better to say "with a Gelpi"
s/l Baby Home retractors
Subject: s/l Baby Home retractors
Blunt dissection was carried down to the PQ muscle. Baby Homer retractors were placed, as well as the blunt Wheatlander.
Retractors for herniated disk C5-6
Subject: Retractors for herniated disk C5-6
Anterior cervical diskectomy infusion.
(s/l kleid) retractors were placed for further expose the C5-6 disk space.
breast reconstruction s/l hairline pin retractors???
Subject: breast reconstruction s/l hairline pin retractors???
Marilyn retractors? Unable to verify
Subject: Marilyn retractors? Unable to verify
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There are blunt and Blount retractors listed by Tessier. nm
Sted's shows Colver and Kocher retractors. nm
Subject: Sted's shows Colver and Kocher retractors. nm
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Carpal tunnel
Subject: Carpal tunnel
s/l Banalog lotion for carpal tunnel
2 s/l re: carpal tunnel syndrome. sm
Subject: 2 s/l re: carpal tunnel syndrome. sm
Patient diagnosed with carpal tunnel.
Plan:
1. *defell* supportive care *selfundi* course.
2. Will use ibuprofen 800 mg 3 times a day over the next 10 days.
3. She is provided with a cock-up wrist splint today. This is fitted and applied in the office.
Carpal tunnel test
Subject: Carpal tunnel test
s/l Jerkin sign is positive at 20 seconds. DIAGNOSIS: is carpal tunnel syndrome.
carpal tunnel sugery again...
Subject: carpal tunnel sugery again...
he is saying she is having a carpal tunnel release done, with some kind of ectomy? I can't hear any of the first of it. Any ideas?
TIA
there is a D-ring splint for carpal tunnel nm
Subject: there is a D-ring splint for carpal tunnel nm
carpal tunnel surg question...
Subject: carpal tunnel surg question...
s/l "as markeys dangling" at the arm and left on the forearm as a tourniquet
acute carpal tunnel syndrome ? - nm
Subject: acute carpal tunnel syndrome ? - nm
Phalen (for carpal tunnel syndrome testing)
Subject: Phalen (for carpal tunnel syndrome testing)
Under surgical history: s/l carpal tunnel ?effers? nm TIA
Subject: Under surgical history: s/l carpal tunnel ?effers? nm TIA
We will get a lassemer pad over the carpal tunnel for her pillar pain as well tia
Subject: We will get a lassemer pad over the carpal tunnel for her pillar pain as well tia
could it be median nerve
Subject: could it be median nerve
instead of radian.
median or ulnar nerve? nm
Subject: median or ulnar nerve? nm
median nerve distribution
Subject: median nerve distribution
:)
Yes. I've also found that it's used for carpal tunnel, so that makes sense - could not find m
Subject: Yes. I've also found that it's used for carpal tunnel, so that makes sense - could not find mcg
median branch of calcaneal nerve? nm
Subject: median branch of calcaneal nerve? nm
my post was deleted - I had radial and median nerve -
Subject: my post was deleted - I had radial and median nerve -
nm
s/l osteo tourniquet - used for trigger thumb release (thanks)
Subject: s/l osteo tourniquet - used for trigger thumb release (thanks)
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Postsurgical carpal release splint. s/l Veering splint
Subject: Postsurgical carpal release splint. s/l Veering splint
Patient was placed in a "Veering/V-ring".
Stumped!
The Phalen's test is a test for carpal tunnel--sm
Subject: The Phalen's test is a test for carpal tunnel--sm
syndrome and involves the wrist. It is a pressure test, but the doctor would hold the distal or proximal phalanx in the performance of that test while compressing the wrist and waiting for numbness to occur. I would like to hear the rest of your sentence before saying for sure what you are hearing is Phalen's.
A thumb MCP fusion and a thumb *IPE* possible capsulodesis
Subject: A thumb MCP fusion and a thumb *IPE* possible capsulodesis
x
Yes: median sternotomy ... Cox-Maze
Subject: Yes: median sternotomy ... Cox-Maze
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Typing an op...median sternoscopy?
Subject: Typing an op...median sternoscopy?
can't find anything!!! TYTYTY
Patient with epicondylitis, median neuropathy. SM
Subject: Patient with epicondylitis, median neuropathy. SM
I am going to put her in for therapy, s/l steroid phoresis, and s/l fluid-o therapy to the elbow.
It's median sensory evoked potential....
Subject: It's median sensory evoked potential....
This test is dedicated to testing the median nerve.
Correction: That should say median rothay of tongue. Thanks.
Subject: Correction: That should say median rothay of tongue. Thanks.
Pt. with lumbar median branch radiofrequency ablation.
Subject: Pt. with lumbar median branch radiofrequency ablation.
radiofrequency needles were then inserted under fluoroscopic control down to the area of the
s/l mamillopapillary ligament at all 3 sites. The doc is pretty clear when he pronounces it, but I can't document it anywhere, not even in Dorland's.
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