flexure contracture or flexion contracture??
Posted By: Tracey on 2009-03-17
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The latter, flexion contracture nm
Subject: The latter, flexion contracture nm
Probably adduction contracture (MDs tend to say AD duction contracture)
Subject: Probably adduction contracture (MDs tend to say AD duction contracture)
contracture?
Subject: contracture?
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contracture?
Subject: contracture?
s/l adductovarus contracture....
Subject: s/l adductovarus contracture....
Podiatry operation for patient with hammertoes. 'Attention was directed to the fourth toe where an s/l adductovarus contracture was noted at the PIPJ.' Can anyone tell me if this is the correct term. TIA.
s/l decubitance contracture....sm
Subject: s/l decubitance contracture....sm
Orthopedics August 14, 2006, bilateral s/l decubitance contracture.
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Dupuytren contracture
Subject: Dupuytren contracture
nm
Dupuytren's contracture
Subject: Dupuytren's contracture
I think it is "flexion contracture"..nm
Subject: I think it is "flexion contracture"..nm
nm
Dupuytren's contracture ?
Subject: Dupuytren's contracture ?
Dupuytren's contracture - affects tissues in the palm of the hand
Breast capsular contracture - surgery
Subject: Breast capsular contracture - surgery
Left breast has a significant capsular contracture, more so medially, where there seems to be some tethering of the pectoralis muscle which is displacing the implant laterally.
We may have to performan AlloDerm sling medially in order to reconstruct the ______________ of the breast.
Word was totally cut off. Any ideas? Thank you
The Dupuytren's contracture, which was s/l 15 15 on April 7, 2006 now has....
Subject: The Dupuytren's contracture, which was s/l 15 15 on April 7, 2006 now has....
severely affected the right little finger. MP 44, PIP 71.
Just curious how I would write the "15 15" 15/15 15:15. Not too familiar with this.
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Examination of the right hand reveals s/l classic model of Dupuytren's contracture
Subject: Examination of the right hand reveals s/l classic model of Dupuytren's contracture
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Dr. says flexure but shouldn't it be
Subject: Dr. says flexure but shouldn't it be
flexor?
Postoperative flexor tendon release of the left elbow. tia
Guess you could just put splenic flexure
Subject: Guess you could just put splenic flexure
or near the splenic flexure.
s/l fixed flexure deformities
Subject: s/l fixed flexure deformities
The patient has hallux valgus and hammertoes.
The second and third toes have fixed flexure or flexion deformities. tia.
Pt has divertics up to the s/l new splenic flexure. Please help quickly!
Subject: Pt has divertics up to the s/l new splenic flexure. Please help quickly!
S/L: Amilo-tubular adenoma at hepatic flexure, right hemicolectomy.
Subject: S/L: Amilo-tubular adenoma at hepatic flexure, right hemicolectomy.
This is CT abdomen/pelvis. The remark was in history.
HISTORY: "Villa tubular adenoma..."
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he says The colonoscope is advanced in the hepatic flexure, ascending colon, and ileocecum.
Subject: he says The colonoscope is advanced in the hepatic flexure, ascending colon, and ileocecum.
Appendiceal cystocele is noted.
could be flexion
Subject: could be flexion
more likely flexion/extension
Subject: more likely flexion/extension
Could he be saying flexion mode?
Subject: Could he be saying flexion mode?
flexion? extension?
Subject: flexion? extension?
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volar flexion
Subject: volar flexion
plantar flexion
Subject: plantar flexion
Okay - maybe this is a stupid question, but dorsiflexion is a word - I looked it up in Dorland's (but I have an older version). But, plantarflexion seems not to be a word; I thought it was - modeling it after dorsiflexion. So, is plantarflexion a real word or is it just plantar flexion?
knee flexion?
Subject: knee flexion?
flexion, semicolon...sm
Subject: flexion, semicolon...sm
The second and third toes have fixed flexion deformities; fourth and fifth are dynamic, but she does have a large callus on the dorsal lateral aspect of her fifth toe.
bowler flexion?
Subject: bowler flexion?
postoperative from 02/24 ORIF of the wrist. She is doing really well except she has a little difficulty with s/l bowler flexion.
volar flexion..
Subject: volar flexion..
xx
cervical flexion and extension? nm
Subject: cervical flexion and extension? nm
m
Probably good anterior flexion.
Subject: Probably good anterior flexion.
Sounds like flexion mobe?
Subject: Sounds like flexion mobe?
This would be a treatment by a physical therapist. It sounds like he is saying flexion mobe? I have never heard of mobe. Is this correct? 
it's 2 words - plantar flexion......
Subject: it's 2 words - plantar flexion......
Normally they say dorsiflexion and plantar flexion.
Subject: Normally they say dorsiflexion and plantar flexion.
x
flexion and rotation of the tibionavicular?
Subject: flexion and rotation of the tibionavicular?
dorsiflexion and plantar flexion or
Subject: dorsiflexion and plantar flexion or
plantarflexion or plantiflexion?
Thank you.
Plantar flexion = two words (NM)
Subject: Plantar flexion = two words (NM)
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active flexion brace
Subject: active flexion brace
Is there such a thing as an active flexion brace? I couldn't find anything on it. The patient is postoperative from a left total knee arthroplasty and the doctor states she has what sounds like an active flexion brace. tia.
supine lumbar flexion (90/90 positioning). nm
Subject: supine lumbar flexion (90/90 positioning). nm
The bladder - flexion or reflection?- was identified
Subject: The bladder - flexion or reflection?- was identified
Range of motion - s/l (tier) flexion in shoulder?
Subject: Range of motion - s/l (tier) flexion in shoulder?
Could she mean there is pain in volar wrist with finger flexion?
Subject: Could she mean there is pain in volar wrist with finger flexion?
FABER (flexion, abduction, external rotation)? NM
Subject: FABER (flexion, abduction, external rotation)? NM
x
patient with "stucconate" trunk flexion deformity? nm
Subject: patient with "stucconate" trunk flexion deformity? nm
nm
Positive flexion signs on right with ______ and palmomental. (s/l) the-mental
Subject: Positive flexion signs on right with ______ and palmomental. (s/l) the-mental
nm
flexion-drawer for knee instability? wildly guessing NM
Subject: flexion-drawer for knee instability? wildly guessing NM
FABER stands for Flexion, Abduction, and External Rotation of the hip.
Subject: FABER stands for Flexion, Abduction, and External Rotation of the hip.
Or, depending, could be forward flexion. Have to listen carefully and keep in context.
Subject: Or, depending, could be forward flexion. Have to listen carefully and keep in context.
FABERE (Flexion, ABduction, External Rotation, and Extension)
Subject: FABERE (Flexion, ABduction, External Rotation, and Extension)
There is a "grab sign" = worsening of pain with activities involving flexion - maybe that's
Subject: There is a "grab sign" = worsening of pain with activities involving flexion - maybe that's what he's talking about
Examination and inspection of the left hip reveals 90o of flexion. Full extension. sm
Subject: Examination and inspection of the left hip reveals 90o of flexion. Full extension. sm
No **flexion** contracture. Would this be flexor or flexion?
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