word in cervical spine surgery
Posted By: Mary Franciscus on 2006-07-28
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Subject: word in cervical spine surgery
This s/l six lordotic "cordis" or "fortis" biomechanical spacer - for cervical spine surgery. Thanks.
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Cervical spine surgery
Subject: Cervical spine surgery
Screws were then placed into the vertebral bodies through the plate. A "Kenlock" screw was then tightened at each of the vertebral bodies after the final tightening of each of the four screws. Sl Kenlock or Chemlock, but I cannot verify. Thanks for any help!
Where exactly is the word you need? Is after cervical spine?
Subject: Where exactly is the word you need? Is after cervical spine?
Cervical can mean other than spine..(sm)
Subject: Cervical can mean other than spine..(sm)
it's also used as a general reference to the "neck" portion of a structure. So where you would probably say cysts in the neck of the pancreas, he's saying cervical (meaning here neck of the pancreas) cysts.
Doing cervical spine and it seems he is saying
Subject: Doing cervical spine and it seems he is saying
there is normal s/l imbrication. Also, he says what sounds like "There is no listhesis." Help please, I am new at this.
Thanks much :)
C3, C4, and C5 for cervical spine
Subject: C3, C4, and C5 for cervical spine
It is in the AAMT BOS.
Cervical spine OP
Subject: Cervical spine OP
Following decompression, a s/l coddler was used to protect the exposed dura.
This guy is an ESL, and I cannot verify a term for this. Thanks for any help!
Sorry, cervical spine..........sm
Subject: Sorry, cervical spine..........sm
Doc dictates: There does appear to be good decompression of the neural elements with arthrodesis across these regions.
Yes, after cervical spine.
Subject: Yes, after cervical spine.
cervical spine?
Subject: cervical spine?
"C-spine" (cervical spine) ??
Subject: "C-spine" (cervical spine) ??
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Subject: Cervical spine screw
The pt is status post cervical decompression and instrumented fusion. Under radiographs, doc states This reveals significant OPLL from C2 to C6-7 with ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament. There is interval change with ___ screws placed from C3 to C6 with excellent fusion apparent on CT.
Sounds like Neuromass screws. Has anyone heard of this? Thank you!!
cervical spine "searings"
Subject: cervical spine "searings"
The word is: syrinx, in case you still need to know.
I always type out cervical spine.
Subject: I always type out cervical spine.
Is there a problem with the cervical spine?
Subject: Is there a problem with the cervical spine?
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don't know what the BOS says, but I always typed it out, cervical spine NM
Subject: don't know what the BOS says, but I always typed it out, cervical spine NM
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Sorry, he said ordere a "do MRI of the cervical spine".
Subject: Sorry, he said ordere a "do MRI of the cervical spine".
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Subject: Cervical spine fusions performed with...
allograft, autograft and s/l metal graft. Yes? TIA!
S/L "stable phurinx" cervical spine
Subject: S/L "stable phurinx" cervical spine
I cannot find anything close to this phrase, please help!
MRI shows stable phurinx on MRI.
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giant facet is correct?
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Subject: cervical spine: the [s/l predense] space is unremarkable
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.
Could it be "there is no spasm or tenderness or cervical spine atrophy (but doc is saying cervica
Subject: Could it be "there is no spasm or tenderness or cervical spine atrophy (but doc is saying cervical spine atrophies?)
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Subject: Pt with cervical spine pain. She has completed her CT myelogram as well as s/l tunnel gram.?? tia
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.
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Subject: spine surgery
shot in the dark, but *cortical* biomechanical spacer?? I know cortical bone grafts are used sometimes. just a thought.
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Subject: Spine surgery
How about Kerrison'd? I wish they wouldn't say things like that!
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Subject: Cervical surgery, patient placed IMJ collar SM
cant find IMJ. Thanks in advance.
spine surgery becaus of ???
Subject: spine surgery becaus of ???
He has had multiple cervical spine surgeries in order to relieve pressure due to compression of the s/l remis from the cervical spine.
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Subject: Spine surgery, not sure how to type this
The diskectomy was then continued deep until the posterior osteophytes. The overhanging lip of C3 was KERRISONED OFF????? Sounds strange to me. Thanks
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Subject: Spine surgery term: MAC STL (sm)
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Subject: Orthopedic spine surgery help
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Subject: Orthopedic spine surgery help
Thank you, NM
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Subject: Stylus? cage for spine surgery
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Cervical cerclage word help
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Subject: Would it be appropriate to say cervical paraspinal or cervical paraspinous? SM. TIA.
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