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meniscus op help please

Posted By: ancientone on 2008-01-18
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"Rather marked degenerative osteoarthritis and _________ of the lateral femoral condyle."  S/L slatz spotting?




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The HUMI was then placed without complication. We changed our gloves and went up above. An incision was made in the infraumbilical portion with the scalpel. A Veress needle was placed and no complications with that. The *meniscus test was positive. Carbon dioxide gas was used to establish a pneumoperitoneum with approximately 50 mmHg with 2.1 L of gas.  OB/GYN


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Subject: MRI demonstrates s/l coagular increased signal within the posterior horn of the medial meniscus.

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Subject: menisci is plural for meniscus. He says menisci are intact,

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