upper thoracic curve?
Posted By: MT50 on 2007-12-18
In Reply to: S/L APO thoracic curve..patient has scoliosis...foriegn doc - TIA
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apical thoracic curve?
Subject: apical thoracic curve?
S/L APO thoracic curve..patient has scoliosis...foriegn doc
Subject: S/L APO thoracic curve..patient has scoliosis...foriegn doc
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The lower convex curve in the lumbar spine was to the right, and the lower convex thoracic region to
Subject: The lower convex curve in the lumbar spine was to the right, and the lower convex thoracic region to the left
Is how I would do it.
is it thoracic? Maybe TESI - thoracic epidural steroid injection? Just a guess - nm
Subject: is it thoracic? Maybe TESI - thoracic epidural steroid injection? Just a guess - nm
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MRI of thoracic spine. There is a relatively normal thoracic s/l hi-pos-is.
Subject: MRI of thoracic spine. There is a relatively normal thoracic s/l hi-pos-is.
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S-curve ?
Subject: S-curve ?
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bell-shaped curve?, sm
Subject: bell-shaped curve?, sm
Isometric grip strength has been measured in medical and occupational settings for many years. Bechtol reported the “bell-shaped curve” that is dependably obtained over the five grip spans that are tested with the JAMAR Hand Dynamometer.
upper limb, upper leg?
Subject: upper limb, upper leg?
Makes sense. Scoliosis is a lateral curve. A rotation is more of a twisting
Subject: Makes sense. Scoliosis is a lateral curve. A rotation is more of a twisting
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Pt was injected at L4-L5 and L5-S1 *upper sacroiliac joints or AND upper sacroiliac joints" sm
Subject: Pt was injected at L4-L5 and L5-S1 *upper sacroiliac joints or AND upper sacroiliac joints" sm
bilaterally. Thanks
could it be all T as in all thoracic
Subject: could it be all T as in all thoracic
spine vertebrae?
thoracic
Subject: thoracic
What did he say about thoracic spine
Subject: What did he say about thoracic spine
earlier in the report?
We don't have all the clues here.
thoracic surgery
Subject: thoracic surgery
There is a Robicheck wire. Maybe?
thoracic kyphosis, maybe
Subject: thoracic kyphosis, maybe
nm
Thoracic kyphosis is the most likely sm
Subject: Thoracic kyphosis is the most likely sm
Unless the doc goes on to describe other abnormalities, "thoracic" is probably what you're looking for.
s/l thoracic lumbar-sure
Subject: s/l thoracic lumbar-sure
Still has a significant paraspinal muscle spasm throughout entire cervical spine and this does extend into upper aspects of thoracic lumbar-sure down to the T4 area.
thoracic spine
Subject: thoracic spine
there is no mass/displacement overlying s/l catagolist paraspinous tissue structures.
Any idea with this term? This is x-ray of thoracic spine.
PE [s/l furcod] thoracic CT
Subject: PE [s/l furcod] thoracic CT
thoracic back pain after MVA
No vertebral tenderness on palpation. She does have some tenderness on palpating rhomboids and s/l Q L's and paraspinal muscles.
s/l smorling of the thoracic spine
Subject: s/l smorling of the thoracic spine
.On a CT of the thoracic spine
....there is wedging of the superior articular plates of the bodies of T5, T10, T11 and T12. This may only represent ...s/l smorling or smarling.
I have never had this, sound familiar??
Thanks!
It's thoracic aortic dissection
Subject: It's thoracic aortic dissection
S/L MP SALTY THORACIC SPINE....
Subject: S/L MP SALTY THORACIC SPINE....
He is listing impressions and it sound just like he is sayin M P salty thoracic spine.
What in the world? Thanks.
Maybe slurring thoracic junction
Subject: Maybe slurring thoracic junction
cardio/thoracic surgery help
Subject: cardio/thoracic surgery help
PROCEDURE
Repair pseudoaneurysm, arteriovenous fistula.
FINDINGS
The pseudoaneurysm appeared to be a side of a venous side branch where *the tie necrosed a vein or it rough* due to arterial pressure over time.
I can't understand what the doctor is saying. Does this sentence make any sense to anybody?
Thank you in advance for any help.
probably should be ascending thoracic aorta....nm
Subject: probably should be ascending thoracic aorta....nm
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Thoracic and lumbar, not thoric......nm
Subject: Thoracic and lumbar, not thoric......nm
nm
There is an Estech retractor used in thoracic surgery?
Subject: There is an Estech retractor used in thoracic surgery?
Thoracic and abdominal aortic aneurysms....
Subject: Thoracic and abdominal aortic aneurysms....
I need some help....
Dictated: Thoracic and abdominal aortic aneurysms 'smearing' or 'sparing' the renal arteries, status post graft replacement.
Not sure if smearing or sparing makes sense, or if it should be something else!
seperate lower thoracic spine?
Subject: seperate lower thoracic spine?
lower thoracic spine/upper lumbar spine area.
how do you seperate these two?
thoracic or cervical disc herniation
Subject: thoracic or cervical disc herniation
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acute thoracic outlet syndrome maybe? - nm
Subject: acute thoracic outlet syndrome maybe? - nm
Video assisted thoracic surgery - OnQ pump? nm
Subject: Video assisted thoracic surgery - OnQ pump? nm
Thoracic surgery term (doctor spelling). sm
Subject: Thoracic surgery term (doctor spelling). sm
I have a doctor doing a revision on a sternum and replacing the wires. He says "the sternum was robschueked on both sides using heavy sternal wire."
This is exactly how he is spelling it and I have tried everything. Any help greatly appreciated. Thanks!
video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS),
Subject: video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS),
chylous leak
VATS, video-assisted thoracic surgery
Subject: VATS, video-assisted thoracic surgery
fusion with VTOS (vascular thoracic outlet syndrome) ?
Subject: fusion with VTOS (vascular thoracic outlet syndrome) ?
I do not appreciate any obvious s/l levique changes in the cervical, thoracic or lumbar spine.
Subject: I do not appreciate any obvious s/l levique changes in the cervical, thoracic or lumbar spine.
coned-down view...is this a radiograph of the thoracic or lumbar spine???
Subject: coned-down view...is this a radiograph of the thoracic or lumbar spine???
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upper tracks
Subject: upper tracks
Upper-outer
Subject: Upper-outer
Upper endoscopy
Subject: Upper endoscopy
He's entered the body of the stomach, examined the folds which appeared normal, including the lesser curvature and the
S/L "veins of sewer" or "vasa sewer"?? Any ideas?
Upper GI study
Subject: Upper GI study
This is all that is said about this, so any help is greatly appreciated!
Regarding the upper GI study: Findings of three important things, some strictures
with delayed stomach emptying, ___ waves, and suggestion of
gastroesophageal strictures. It kind of sounds like tur-to-ry or perhaps it starts with a "D" but I am coming up empty handed. Thank you!
In the upper eyelid.
Subject: In the upper eyelid.
upper endoscopy .....sm
Subject: upper endoscopy .....sm
'A large elongation of the **** line was noted.'
This is an upper endoscopy operation. I can't seem to pick up what this doctor is saying so just wondering if anyone has any suggestions. Thanks.
upper endoscopy
The scope was introduced through the "incision or incisors" to the hypopharyngeal area. Thanks.
Upper GI-scopy???
Subject: Upper GI-scopy???
I swear this guy is saying upper GI-scopy. Can somebody tell me what he really means? Thanks.
maybe upper limits?
Subject: maybe upper limits?
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Upper GI question - SM
Subject: Upper GI question - SM
Sentence reads: Oral administration of a barium sulfate PREDOMINANT and Gastrografin suspension given.
He sounds clear, but I was unsure about "predominant"
It is "rib somatic" dysfunction of the cervical, thoracic spine and rib cage.
Subject: It is "rib somatic" dysfunction of the cervical, thoracic spine and rib cage.
index upper endoscopy
Subject: index upper endoscopy
esophageal varices seemed a lot less than on her index upper endoscopy
Is index correct?
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