patellar tendinitis or patella tendinitis...
Posted By: mt on 2009-04-21
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Subject: patellar tendinitis or patella tendinitis...
The doctor says patella tendinitis, or at least it sounds like that and I have referenced both. Not sure which is correct. tia.
Anterior patella tendinitis with anterior fat pad inflammation
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patellar tendinitis nm
Subject: patellar tendinitis nm
not tendinitis
Subject: not tendinitis
It is not tendinitis because once he releases the biceps tendon, he then performs a tenodesis to repair it. It is a very common procedure for shoulders
s/l IP, or ID tendinitis
Subject: s/l IP, or ID tendinitis
Internal derangement of the left knee, possible lateral meniscus tear versus IP OR ID tendinitis?? any ideas. tia.
soleus tendinitis - nm
Subject: soleus tendinitis - nm
tendonitis vs. tendinitis
I find both of these words in the dictationary with the SAME meaning, but I keep getting marked down from QA on the tendonitis......can anyone tell me if there is a reason for this? Is it just preference or is there a difference in meaning because I CANNOT FIND IT!!!!
Capsular tendinitis?
Subject: Capsular tendinitis?
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Iliopsoas Tendinitis
Subject: Iliopsoas Tendinitis
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tendinitis/tendonitis
Subject: tendinitis/tendonitis
This has bugged me for years too but according to Stedman's Ortho/Rehab Words it can be spelled either way.
I would think tendinitis is preferred
Subject: I would think tendinitis is preferred
My Stedman's ortho book has main listing "tendinitis" with subentries under this spelling. It also has "tendonitis" as a "variant of tendinitis" with no subentries. As backup I checked Vera Pyle and the entry in the silver book is as follows:
tendinitis - not tendonitis (her italics)
Right knee peripatellar tendinitis?
Subject: Right knee peripatellar tendinitis?
s/l "cave" or "cape" tendinitis
Subject: s/l "cave" or "cape" tendinitis
patient with ankle pain -- this word mentioned twice, once as "___ is tender, and her calf is tight, as well" and once as a diagnosis of ____ tendinitis. Any help appreciated!
First thought is Achilles tendinitis. nm
Subject: First thought is Achilles tendinitis. nm
s/l carpile narous tendinitis
Subject: s/l carpile narous tendinitis
DIAGNOSES:
1. LEFT WRIST S/L EXTENSOR CARPILE NAROUS TENDINITIS
2. OSTEOARTHRITIS OF THE DISTAL RADIAL ULNAR JOINT OF THE LEFT WRIST. tia.
Can you give any more info...something Achilles tendinitis.
Subject: Can you give any more info...something Achilles tendinitis.
does it sound like Chronic Achilles tendinitis?
Subject: does it sound like Chronic Achilles tendinitis?
Tendo and tendinitis are both accepted, it all depends on your doc dictating.
Subject: Tendo and tendinitis are both accepted, it all depends on your doc dictating.
Many years ago, I typed tendonitis on a report and the orthopod almost pecked me to the wall and said it was "tendinitis" and that is what he wanted to see in his reports. Other docs prefer tendonitis..sooo....as far as the rule goes, spell it like the client wants it typed (they both mean the same thing).
tendinitis, as per Stedmans Electronic Medical Dictionary 7.0
Subject: tendinitis, as per Stedmans Electronic Medical Dictionary 7.0
Tendinitis: Because this word is based on the Latin word tendo, with a genitive singular form of tendinis, and a combining form that is therefore tendin, the spelling tendonitis is irregular.
Meant referring to patella, not patellar. :-)
Subject: Meant referring to patella, not patellar. :-)
It's considered an acceptable sloppy "docism" to use tendinitis now. Read something
Subject: It's considered an acceptable sloppy "docism" to use tendinitis now. Read something
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Patellar tendon graft since patellar is an adjective.
Subject: Patellar tendon graft since patellar is an adjective.
Used a lot in patellar suture. sm
Subject: Used a lot in patellar suture. sm
Is this a patellar reconstruction, or another surgery involving a tendon? I don't quite get what you mean by just responding stitch.
Or maybe just patellar reflex?
Subject: Or maybe just patellar reflex?
patellar laxity?
Subject: patellar laxity?
I always hear patellar and Achilles
Subject: I always hear patellar and Achilles
Can you take out the "both" and see if the s/l is "for patellar and Achilles?" Longshot for you :)
arthroscopic patellar repair?
Subject: arthroscopic patellar repair?
That's what I'd expect to hear with a knee surgery.
Suprapatellar instead of superior patellar
Subject: Suprapatellar instead of superior patellar
Word Help - s/l radica patellar dysfunction - nm
Subject: Word Help - s/l radica patellar dysfunction - nm
S/L "Bowerfine" patellar knee supports
Subject: S/L "Bowerfine" patellar knee supports
argh…can't seem to find anything.
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I was taught it was patellar tendon-bone.
Subject: I was taught it was patellar tendon-bone.
superior lateral aspect of the *polcus* patellar??? nm
Subject: superior lateral aspect of the *polcus* patellar??? nm
nm
there are high and low dome patellar implants if you search. Might be looking for a brand name,
Subject: there are high and low dome patellar implants if you search. Might be looking for a brand name,
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patella? nm
Subject: patella? nm
nm
s/l ray of patella
Subject: s/l ray of patella
Total knee replacements were done. "she has a metal back patella on the left and a "ray of patella" on the right. Anyone? 
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patella?
Subject: patella?
Re:Patella
Subject: Re:Patella
She is tender particualry over the inferior s/l (patole )of the patella.
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patella umba?
Subject: patella umba?
I have NEVER heard of this. Has anyone out there?
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patella umbo (sm)
Subject: patella umbo (sm)
umbo -- a rounded projection.
Referenced via Dorland's.
patella umba
Subject: patella umba
Does anyone know if this is a word. It sounds just like this I have heard of patella baja.
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patella umbo nm
Subject: patella umbo nm
nm
patella something? more context? nm
Subject: patella something? more context? nm
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Ortho exam-"She has a bilateral FUSE sign as well as lateral patellar tilt." Not effusion. H
Subject: Ortho exam-"She has a bilateral FUSE sign as well as lateral patellar tilt." Not effusion. Help!
s/l *tstatic patella repair
Subject: s/l *tstatic patella repair
I cannot hear the doctor well, but is sounds like ___static patella repair. Thanks for the help.
might have something to do with the superior pole of the patella?
Subject: might have something to do with the superior pole of the patella?
often hear torsing of the patella.
Subject: often hear torsing of the patella.
thinning/patella/trochlea perhaps?
Subject: thinning/patella/trochlea perhaps?
Dr says patella crepitus. Shouldn't it be...
Subject: Dr says patella crepitus. Shouldn't it be...
patellar crepitus or am I just hearing it wrong? tia.
patella tendon massaging or
Subject: patella tendon massaging or
patellar tendon massaging.
She needs to start doing some *patella tendon massaging* to help release some of the scar tissue.
Dr. says patella but I believe it should be patellar...any suggestion? tia.
bipartite? baja? never hear ray of patella. nm
Subject: bipartite? baja? never hear ray of patella. nm
nm
There is a sunrise or sunset view of the patella
Subject: There is a sunrise or sunset view of the patella
And you can see the patella on the lateral view, and somewhat on the oblique view. "Graded" doesn't ring a bell, though.
Superolateral aspect of Hoffa's fat patella?
Subject: Superolateral aspect of Hoffa's fat patella?
Thanks. I listened again. I was thinking the tricompartmental went with the patella.
Subject: Thanks. I listened again. I was thinking the tricompartmental went with the patella.
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