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A 10 femur and 11 tibia?

Posted By: is this how you would type it? TIA on 2006-11-13
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probably tibia but is he saying tib/fib? that would be tibia/fibula.....the leg
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Don't think it would be 5th. Femur maybe?
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the medullary canals is in the femur or in the bone.
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Tibia, maybe? nm
Subject: Tibia, maybe? nm

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IM rod tibia
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There is a lytic area on the lateral s/l *shamfur* of the femur. TIA nm
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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

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Subject: tib-fib (tibia-fibula)????

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The straight s/l "gold" reamers were used to ream the proximal femur. NM
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short for tibia-fibula maybe...
short for tibia-fibula 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
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Cap refill is correct. I usually spell out tib-fib, tibia and fibula.
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