s/l distal third 'apsel' tibia fracture
Posted By: NM - Happy New Year Everyone! on 2008-01-01
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Try this - "a fracture of the distal tibia, also completely (sm)
Subject: Try this - "a fracture of the distal tibia, also completely (sm)
healed or almost healed, and severely decreased bone mineral density."
(maybe)
There is a Tillaux fracture, but it is in the tibia.
Subject: There is a Tillaux fracture, but it is in the tibia.
I do tibia-fibula fracture, but, eh, that's me. N/M
Subject: I do tibia-fibula fracture, but, eh, that's me. N/M
Ortho help - Grade 2 tibia fracture
Subject: Ortho help - Grade 2 tibia fracture
There is no evidence of any s/l tahi-sence, no evidence of any infection.
Patient was seen in the ER, diagnosed with a distal humerus fracture and placed in please sm
Subject: Patient was seen in the ER, diagnosed with a distal humerus fracture and placed in please sm
a s/l Shilvertong splint. Thanks!
X-rays shows a s/l bulla displaced distal radius fracture
Subject: X-rays shows a s/l bulla displaced distal radius fracture
Surgery was complicated by a partial distal femur fracture which was stabilized using a sm
Subject: Surgery was complicated by a partial distal femur fracture which was stabilized using a sm
s/l dull millis cable. Thanks for any help
then says: She initially suffered a comminuted displaced distal radius fracture, which collapsed wit
Subject: then says: She initially suffered a comminuted displaced distal radius fracture, which collapsed with some associated ___.
this time s/l da-darra
~sigh~
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
He has a severely comminuted intra-articular s/l many part fracture of the left distal radius.
Subject: He has a severely comminuted intra-articular s/l many part fracture of the left distal radius.
TIA :-)
The MRI did show a very small amount of fluid edema along the distal radius and distal ulnar *fices*
Subject: The MRI did show a very small amount of fluid edema along the distal radius and distal ulnar *fices*
nm
probably tibia but is he saying tib/fib? that would be tibia/fibula.....the leg
Subject: probably tibia but is he saying tib/fib? that would be tibia/fibula.....the leg
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distal translation across the epiphysis of distal fragment
Subject: distal translation across the epiphysis of distal fragment
metatarsal-tarsal fracture - "superb" fracture. Is this right?
Subject: metatarsal-tarsal fracture - "superb" fracture. Is this right?
It's coccygeal fracture. You can't fracture a germ or fungus. nm
Subject: It's coccygeal fracture. You can't fracture a germ or fungus. nm
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Radial head fracture, possible capitellar fracture
Subject: Radial head fracture, possible capitellar fracture
Need help with the following:
posterior innerosity nerve
and
acutrac screws
TY 
s/l rule out "trillow" fracture or "metanews" fracture
Subject: s/l rule out "trillow" fracture or "metanews" fracture
Tibia, maybe? nm
Subject: Tibia, maybe? nm
nm
IM rod tibia
Subject: IM rod tibia
The table was then elevated and the foot was dropped. A _________ was carried out and an extremity drape was applied. The leg was then scrubbed with a Betadine...
s/l "shokleshay" Thanks!
A 10 femur and 11 tibia?
Subject: A 10 femur and 11 tibia?
nm
does this epiphyseopathy have to do with the tibia?
Subject: does this epiphyseopathy have to do with the tibia?
I usually put tibia/fibula sm
Subject: I usually put tibia/fibula sm
But it depends on whether your account is verbatim or not. If the doc insists on it, I will put tib/fib.
tib-fib (tibia-fibula)????
Subject: tib-fib (tibia-fibula)????
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short for tibia-fibula maybe...
short for tibia-fibula maybe...
could be -Jodi fracture is finger fracture,
Subject: could be -Jodi fracture is finger fracture,
nm
long shot but maybe tib-fib (for tibia and fibula)
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calluses seen for his tibia in 3/4 s/l core-a-sees.
Subject: calluses seen for his tibia in 3/4 s/l core-a-sees.
Radiographs of his right ankle reveals patient to have a distal tib-fib fracture with his hardware in good position with increased callus formation seen on both his tibia and of his fibula with calluses seen for his tibia in 3/4 coresees. His mortis is well maintained.
thanks
proper thing=tibia and fibula sm
Subject: proper thing=tibia and fibula sm
they may be dictating poorly...tibbin=tib and"... but the proper thing to put in the record are the correct terms=tibia and fibula...
right tibia-fibula, right proximal humerus, etc.
Subject: right tibia-fibula, right proximal humerus, etc.
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sounds like "beef pin" and is inserted in the tibia. thanks in advance
Subject: sounds like "beef pin" and is inserted in the tibia. thanks in advance
nm
Cap refill is correct. I usually spell out tib-fib, tibia and fibula.
Subject: Cap refill is correct. I usually spell out tib-fib, tibia and fibula.
Edemal to "twenty second pressure" over the anterior tibia. sm
Subject: Edemal to "twenty second pressure" over the anterior tibia. sm
She has bilateral cellulitis of the legs and feet and weeping skin bilaterally with 6 to 8 mm of edema to "22 second pressure" over the anterior tibia.
If you're in the leg around the tibia, it could be Gerdy's tubercle. I like Sted's Ortho Wo
Subject: If you're in the leg around the tibia, it could be Gerdy's tubercle. I like Sted's Ortho Words book
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diagnosis: bony extosis, bilateral tibia or tibias?
Subject: diagnosis: bony extosis, bilateral tibia or tibias?
tibbin fidgula questioning the = tibia and fibula suggestive of... NM
Subject: tibbin fidgula questioning the = tibia and fibula suggestive of... NM
Can find Hoffmann-Vidal external fixator for ankle/foot/tibia
Subject: Can find Hoffmann-Vidal external fixator for ankle/foot/tibia
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distal one third
Subject: distal one third
I would go with distal one-third of the tibia, two-thirds, one-quarter. Whether right or wrong, that's how I type it and it never gets changed by QA.
Distal
Subject: Distal
could refer to the farthest point of any body part. If talking about the leg, probably saying distal tib-tibial.
Distal herniation
distal herniation
probably distal pulses
Subject: probably distal pulses
distal Galeazzi maybe? - nm
Subject: distal Galeazzi maybe? - nm
distal arthralgias?
Subject: distal arthralgias?
Distal embolization?
Subject: Distal embolization?
distal vessels?
Subject: distal vessels?
DIP (distal interphalangeal)
Subject: DIP (distal interphalangeal)
Maybe DIP? Distal interphalangeal
Subject: Maybe DIP? Distal interphalangeal
distal phalanges????
Subject: distal phalanges????
may just be saying distal fibula..nm
Subject: may just be saying distal fibula..nm
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distal neurocirc
Subject: distal neurocirc
distal neurocirc is intact. Should this be transcribed:
Distal neurocirculatory is intact
Distal neurocirc is intact
Distal neuro and circ is intact
or what??? I'm lost! Any help is greatly appreciated!
Could he be saying distal before syndesmosis?
Subject: Could he be saying distal before syndesmosis?
widening of the distal clavicle
Subject: widening of the distal clavicle
I searched google and all I can find is widening of the AC joint.. nothing about clavicle? Any ideas, suggestions?
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