keloid white, fibrinous, collarbone, callus???
Posted By: guessing on 2007-03-01
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Subject: keloid white, fibrinous, collarbone, callus???
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I've used white-white before. You'll hear red-white zone, too. nm
Subject: I've used white-white before. You'll hear red-white zone, too. nm
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fibrinous ?
Subject: fibrinous ?
yellow fibrinous exudate
Subject: yellow fibrinous exudate
It is white. They use acetic acid to stain the area and if there is anything there it turns white.
Subject: It is white. They use acetic acid to stain the area and if there is anything there it turns white.
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white-white per the Internet Journal of Orthopedic Surgery
Subject: white-white per the Internet Journal of Orthopedic Surgery
doing arthroscopic knee surgery, white on white tear or something else?
Subject: doing arthroscopic knee surgery, white on white tear or something else?
There was an unstable bucket-handle tear of the medial meniscus s/l white on white or white and white or white/white tear? Thanks
tears can be in the white-on-white zone
Subject: tears can be in the white-on-white zone
keloid
Subject: keloid
The patient is status post excision of keloids from the bilateral ear. On physical exam, there is no evidence of s/l meta-car-se of the keloid.
This doc is short and sweet with his reports, this is all the info I have for this. He also talks fast and has an accent  so I am just lost here. Thank you
Keloid?
Subject: Keloid?
The aspiration biopsy showed abundant s/l kiloid. I have always heard this as sounding like key-loid but the doctor is definitely say "ki"loid. Is there a difference?
keloid maybe?? nm
Subject: keloid maybe?? nm
Keloid -- yes could be -- thanks much!!
Subject: Keloid -- yes could be -- thanks much!!
Might be -- thanks much!!!
keloid?
Subject: keloid?
possibly keloid?
Subject: possibly keloid?
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cheloid or keloid
Which do you use?
Thanks, I'm going to stick with keloid.
Subject: Thanks, I'm going to stick with keloid.
Could they be butchering keloid? nm
Subject: Could they be butchering keloid? nm
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I'd guess he's meaning keloid....sm
Subject: I'd guess he's meaning keloid....sm
I've got one that says "debrideMONT" instead of debridement. Sometimes they just like to sound all fancy dancy, I swear.
keloid is catching on his clothing? nm
Subject: keloid is catching on his clothing? nm
Cheloid is a variant of the word keloid, but it is
Subject: Cheloid is a variant of the word keloid, but it is
the word keloid.
a thick scar resulting from excessive growth of fibrous tissue and occurring especially after burns or radiation injury
I believe either word is acceptable, but 'keloid' is the more common spelling.
keloid always for scar tissue. see def of cheilo etc. sm
Subject: keloid always for scar tissue. see def of cheilo etc. sm
keloid
kTcloyd
A nodular, firm, movable, nonencapsulated, often linear mass of hyperplastic scar tissue, tender and frequently painful, consisting of wide irregularly distributed bands of collagen; occurs in the dermis and adjacent subcutaneous tissue, usually after trauma, surgery, a burn, or severe cutaneous disease such as cystic acne, and is more common in blacks. Syn: cheloid.
cheilo-, cheil-
Lips. See Also: chilo-, labio-.
Origin
[G. cheilos, lip]
as in cheilosis
cheilosis, chilosis
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A condition characterized by dry scaling and fissuring of the lips, attributed by some to riboflavin and other nutritional deficiencies. See Also: cheilitis.
Origin
[cheil- + G. -osis, condition]
white white zone
Subject: white white zone
There was a longitudinal tear, not all that unstable, in the posterior horn of the medial meniscus in more the white white zone. Not sure exactly how this should look. White-white, white/white or something else. Thanks.
ok, me again. Periventricular white matter or paraventricular white matter changes?
Subject: ok, me again. Periventricular white matter or paraventricular white matter changes?
callus
Subject: callus
patch of thickened skin: a hard thickened area of skin, especially on the palm of the hand or the sole of the foot, caused by repeated pressure or friction
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callus
Subject: callus
callus. nm
Subject: callus. nm
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callus?
Subject: callus?
callus/callous
Subject: callus/callous
I'm a little confused about callus/callous. I know that "callous" is supposed to be like a callus or callus-like. But when the doctor says that there is callus/callous tissue around the border of the wound, i can't figure out which one to use. Which would be more appropriate? Thanks in advance!
callous vs callus
Subject: callous vs callus
cal·lus
noun; a thickening of or a hard thickened area on skin
callus/callous
Subject: callus/callous
callus - describes an attitude; cold hearted.
callous - hardening of material
callous callus
Subject: callous callus
–adjective 1. made hard; hardened.
2. insensitive; indifferent; unsympathetic: They have a callous attitude toward the sufferings of others.
3. having a callus; indurated, as parts of the skin exposed to friction.
–verb (used with object), verb (used without object) 4. to make or become hard or callous.
so I think callus is right in this case
Subject: so I think callus is right in this case
used as noun
with abundant callus? sm
Subject: with abundant callus? sm
by Jeannette E. South-Paul, Samuel C. Matheny ... - 2007 - Medical - 832 pages
Bridging callus should be seen at 4-6 weeks. If there is tenderness, motion, ... Unstable fractures of the metacarpal neck or shaft should be referred to an ...
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a recent fracture of left femoral neck, as well as bilateral deformi. tiesof coxavara. teopetrosis. ... numerous old fractures with abundant callus, a re ...jnm.snmjournals.org/cgi/reprint/18/11/1091.pdf - Similar pagesby HM Park - 1977 - Cited by 12 - Related articles - All 3 versions
Single metacarpal fractures can also be stabilized by pin fixation of the distal .... A hypertrophic union has abundant callus, which indicates inadequate ...www.jaaos.org/cgi/content/full/8/2/111 - Similar pages
callus vs callous
Subject: callus vs callous
callus = noun;
callous = adjective
spelling depends on the usage.
callus formation? (nm)
Subject: callus formation? (nm)
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maybe "soft callus" ? nm
Subject: maybe "soft callus" ? nm
redundant callus?
Subject: redundant callus?
Maybe afribinous exudate or a fibrinous exudate?
Subject: Maybe afribinous exudate or a fibrinous exudate?
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callus, callous, calluses????
Subject: callus, callous, calluses????
callous between her right 1st and 2nd toe
Is it callous or callus and plural calluses? Does anyone have a good description? I always thought it was a sore on the foot, but the dictionary has it as a mass of tissue that forms at a fracture sight. There is no mention of a fracture and it is located between toes. Help please!!!!
callus versus callous
Subject: callus versus callous
I thought I understood when to use which until now. I have an company telling me that the proper use is "callus formation". In 5+ years, this has never been an issue and I thought it was a part of "transcription 101" so to speak. Any clarification would be helpful.
Stedman's has callus formation. nm
Subject: Stedman's has callus formation. nm
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s/l a "bone dent callus"?
Subject: s/l a "bone dent callus"?
X-ray report: ...fifth metacarpal neck fracture with 45 degrees of angulation and a "bone dent callus".
callus formation; second one I can only guess (sm)
Subject: callus formation; second one I can only guess (sm)
maybe ellipsed out, though that's just a guess.
callus site possibly - nm
Subject: callus site possibly - nm
callus is a noun, callous is an adjective...that's what I was taught. nm
Subject: callus is a noun, callous is an adjective...that's what I was taught. nm
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Wild guess--something along the lines of callus or callosity?? Which toe, where? (nm)
Subject: Wild guess--something along the lines of callus or callosity?? Which toe, where? (nm)
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Isn't that...sounds more like "homomali"....possibly a corn or callus???
Subject: Isn't that...sounds more like "homomali"....possibly a corn or callus???
I was taught you get callus in your bones and callous on your feet. So, when referring to
Subject: I was taught you get callus in your bones and callous on your feet. So, when referring to
a fracture, it would be callus formation. When you talk about callous, you are referring to callousity or callous formation on the feet.
pressure callus and ulcer formation (all maladies of diabetic feet) nm
Subject: pressure callus and ulcer formation (all maladies of diabetic feet) nm
Thanks. White-white it is. nm
Subject: Thanks. White-white it is. nm
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If not saying white hat then I don't know.
Subject: If not saying white hat then I don't know.
white line....
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