phalanx?
Posted By: penny on 2009-04-16
In Reply to: right thumb "phalen" infection? - gintex
Subject: phalanx?
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1st phalanx
Subject: 1st phalanx
First phalanx is okay, but 1st phalanx is better because it is recommended to use numerals in medical reports. (Book of Style)
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Maybe just phalanx even though would be redundant? nm
Subject: Maybe just phalanx even though would be redundant? nm
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Phalanx fractures - word help
Subject: Phalanx fractures - word help
Review of his x-rays today shows that he has some fourth and fifth proximal phalanx fractures of the shaft, just a little oblique in nature. The s/l 'ulnar-peri' was significantly displaced.
Hx: Fourth and fifth phalanx fractures.
ORIF of proximal phalanx
Subject: ORIF of proximal phalanx
In this op note, the doctor says a "one five recon plate" was trimmed to the appropriate length, and I placed a "one five" screw distally. Would you agree this should be transcribed as 1.5 (as in mm). He didn't say mm, and I won't go so far as to put mm in the report.
Left distal phalanx S/l-phalen.
Subject: Left distal phalanx S/l-phalen.
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Exam of the left hand reveals a 0.5 x 0.5 cm area of s/l pointing along the proximal phalanx to sm
Subject: Exam of the left hand reveals a 0.5 x 0.5 cm area of s/l pointing along the proximal phalanx to sm
the 5th finger on the palmar surface. Thanks for any help.
Proximal phalanx fracture is healed. Screws are in good position. The s/l ser-toge wire is in
Subject: Proximal phalanx fracture is healed. Screws are in good position. The s/l ser-toge wire is in
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Her x-ray shows slight angulation of her distal phalanx fracture in the s/l plane of joint motion.TY
Subject: Her x-ray shows slight angulation of her distal phalanx fracture in the s/l plane of joint motion.TY
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