gyn surg- s/l anhydramnios, but can't find it in dictionary.
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Did you find this in a dictionary? (NM)
Subject: Did you find this in a dictionary? (NM)
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I can't find keratinaceous in any dictionary...
Subject: I can't find keratinaceous in any dictionary...
but I can find keratinous.  Weird one...new on me!
That's a nonmedical term you can find in your dictionary. nm
Subject: That's a nonmedical term you can find in your dictionary. nm
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Dr. states no emolliation used on itchy skin - I cannot find this word in dictionary only emollient
Subject: Dr. states no emolliation used on itchy skin - I cannot find this word in dictionary only emollient
Possibly Tel/Surg like Med/Surg as in telemety
Subject: Possibly Tel/Surg like Med/Surg as in telemety
Sorry, (intra-mesentery)?? Only find mesenteric or just mesentery in dictionary? see sentence...
Subject: Sorry, (intra-mesentery)?? Only find mesenteric or just mesentery in dictionary? see sentence...
...the CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis that showed a small amount of bilateral pleural effusion, more on the right than on the left, a significant amount of ascites in the region of the suhepatic space and in the (intra-mesentery), as well as in the pelvis.
OB/GYN surg....
Subject: OB/GYN surg....
under post op diagnosis: Frozen section s/l musna hysterioma
med/surg/soc?
Subject: med/surg/soc?
Medical/Surgical/Social History: See summary report
CV surg equip
Subject: CV surg equip
During the course of an aortogram, AAA repair and bifurcation graft, he exchanged 0.025 glide wires with 0.035 s/l "Mire" wires, removed the sheath and inserted the bifurcation graft. Mylar maybe (?) but was not able to verify. After deploying the graft, he passed a s/l "AquaTempo" 5-French catheter. I may have a few more of these gems before the report is finished. He is naming every single brand of all the obscure pieces of equipment he can lay his hands on.
ortho surg help
Subject: ortho surg help
The ACL reconstruction was carried out using the hamstring tendon. We used the (s/l-retrogel-) on the femoral side, 7 mm tunnels were used on femur and tibia.
Not a surg report
Subject: Not a surg report
A letter. Patient has severe back symptoms. Clearly dictated seclo-strectomy... but cannot find any reference to such a word.
Ortho surg help
Subject: Ortho surg help
Three distal interlocking screws were placed through the outrigger. A single proximal s/l ADP (or maybe A-to-P) interlock was placed in the most proximal hole.
Any ideas? Thanks!
Spinal surg
Subject: Spinal surg
My Med/Surg equipment book has sm
Subject: My Med/Surg equipment book has sm
Hasson cannula, nothing under catheter. Vera Pyle confirms Hasson cannula. No Hassan anywhere. Which surgical book are you referring to? Tessier's? I had her original book which had lots of errors in it.
Steadman's Med/Surg equipment...
Subject: Steadman's Med/Surg equipment...
word book had French capitalized.
Ortho surg word help
Subject: Ortho surg word help
We used 30 cc of allograft "crouton" ?
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
from Tessier Surg Word book-sm
Subject: from Tessier Surg Word book-sm
medicated bougie, mercury-filled bougie, mercury-weighted bougie, Maloney mercury bougie. Does it sound like any of these? Also Hegar bougie.
s/l Bio-Track screw? (used in ortho surg) TIA
Subject: s/l Bio-Track screw? (used in ortho surg) TIA
spine surg: s/l D process lamina...
Subject: spine surg: s/l D process lamina...
The muscularature was reflected off the s/l D process lamina.
knee surg: s/l tamajent canal
Subject: knee surg: s/l tamajent canal
surg. colon anastomosis s/l *Egelon-60*. TIA nm
Subject: surg. colon anastomosis s/l *Egelon-60*. TIA nm
Apple troacar (Stedmans Med/Surg Equipment). nm
Subject: Apple troacar (Stedmans Med/Surg Equipment). nm
nm
its Merocel (Stedman's surg equip book)
Subject: its Merocel (Stedman's surg equip book)
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Stedman's Med/Surg Equipment has 5 pages of sutures sm
Subject: Stedman's Med/Surg Equipment has 5 pages of sutures sm
and lists Krackow as one of them. Cross-referenced in its Ortho book, too.
Yes. It's Corson. See Stedmsn's Med/Surg word book
Subject: Yes. It's Corson. See Stedmsn's Med/Surg word book
enpty port? there are 3 portals used in knee surg...
Subject: enpty port? there are 3 portals used in knee surg...
nasal surg. The lesion was approaching the s/l coleta
Subject: nasal surg. The lesion was approaching the s/l coleta
gyn surg s/l "slim" procedure (for a rectocele/cystocele) TIA
Subject: gyn surg s/l "slim" procedure (for a rectocele/cystocele) TIA
Plastic Surg. Pt has excess skin on right lid due to lateral s/l "heading". TIA. nm
Subject: Plastic Surg. Pt has excess skin on right lid due to lateral s/l "heading". TIA. nm
nm
s/l vilotis coastal incision (during a liver transplant surg)
Subject: s/l vilotis coastal incision (during a liver transplant surg)
spinal surg: s/l C mesh cage and midas m8 drill ?
Subject: spinal surg: s/l C mesh cage and midas m8 drill ?
Cardio surg: The LAD gave off a large s/l septa, which was occluded.
Subject: Cardio surg: The LAD gave off a large s/l septa, which was occluded.
Good reference is Stedman's Med/Surg Equipment terms sm
Subject: Good reference is Stedman's Med/Surg Equipment terms sm
Long shot (but commonly used)--Jobst stockings?
surg hx: s/l pollanodal cyst surgery. Has had bone surgeries, possibly related.thanks
Subject: surg hx: s/l pollanodal cyst surgery. Has had bone surgeries, possibly related.thanks
club foot surg: status post s/l pound setting serial casting technique.
Subject: club foot surg: status post s/l pound setting serial casting technique.
Has anyone heard of prylotherapy? I can find it using Google, but I can't find whether it is cap
Subject: Has anyone heard of prylotherapy? I can find it using Google, but I can't find whether it is cap'd.
nm
Can find plenty on the internet regarding lipodermosclerosis, but unfortunately cannot find that exa
Subject: Can find plenty on the internet regarding lipodermosclerosis, but unfortunately cannot find that exact spelling in any dictionary... sorry. Anyone else?
One-Look dictionary
Subject: One-Look dictionary
Go to one-look dictionary and type in testicular cord. If that doesn't work, try testicular chord. You can do this!
FROM DICTIONARY DOT COM *lol*
Subject: FROM DICTIONARY DOT COM *lol*
1 entry found for conversative.
conversative
Con*ver"sa*tive (k[o^]n*v[~e]r"s[.a]*t[i^]v), a. Relating to intercourse with men; social; -- opposed to contemplative.
She chose . . . to endue him with the conversative qualities of youth. --Sir H. Wotton.
You can use One-Look Dictionary
Subject: You can use One-Look Dictionary
site for things like this.
Putting in HCO3 gets a result, while putting in HC03 does not.
http://www.onelook.com/?w=HCO3&ls=a
One-Look dictionary
Subject: One-Look dictionary
http://www.onelook.com/?w=nonproductive&ls=a
see ref #7 from M-W dictionary.
Subject: see ref #7 from M-W dictionary.
Main Entry:2use
Pronunciation:*y*z
Function:verb
Inflected Form:used *y*zd; *used to* usu *y*s-t* ; us*ing
1 : to put into action or service : EMPLOY
2 : to consume or take (as drugs) regularly
3 : UTILIZE *use tact*; also : MANIPULATE *used his friends to get ahead*
4 : to expend or consume by putting to use
5 : to behave toward : TREAT *used the horse cruelly*
6 : to benefit from *house could use a coat of paint*
7 used in the past with to to indicate a former practice, fact, or state *we used to work harder*
–us*er noun
Dictionary says
Subject: Dictionary says
followup is not a word. Only follow up or follow-up.
I think you are right and the dictionary
Subject: I think you are right and the dictionary
supports you. Look here when you are doubting yourself.
http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/enlarge
but why wouldn't it be in the dictionary?
Subject: but why wouldn't it be in the dictionary?
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OneLook Dictionary
Subject: OneLook Dictionary
Does everybody already know about this website?
For labile, it shows the quick definition as:
labile - adjective: open to change; liable to change
look in your regular dictionary
Subject: look in your regular dictionary
there is a word syncopize, derivative of syncopate, derivative of syncope.
One Look Dictionary search
Subject: One Look Dictionary search
would have suggested the correct spelling and its definition for you if you typed in your spelling.
One Look Dictionary site
Subject: One Look Dictionary site
has a helpful feature. You could type in l*noid and it would have offered you several choices, among them the one you were looking for. It usually gives definitions, too.
**sorry, dictionary (looks like I need an English one too, lol) (nm)
Subject: **sorry, dictionary (looks like I need an English one too, lol) (nm)
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