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Cotton maneuver

Posted By: Michele Bartholomew on 2009-04-03
In Reply to: there is a "cotton" maneuver right? I get nothing when I google it or in a book sm - help

Subject: Cotton maneuver

Cotton (capitalized) ankle instability test - Stedman's Orthopaedic & Rehab Words


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found it. It is cotton maneuver or test. sm
Subject: found it. It is cotton maneuver or test. sm

It is a test of moving the ankle from side to side to check for high ankle sprains.
Lachman's probably. Never heard of cotton's maneuver. Been in orthopaedics for 25 years.
Subject: Lachman's probably. Never heard of cotton's maneuver. Been in orthopaedics for 25 years.


S/l pass point maneuver and nylon Barney maneuver
Subject: S/l pass point maneuver and nylon Barney maneuver

These produce no nystagmus.  The patient suffers from chronic lightheadedness. TIA!


cotton?
Subject: cotton?


may be cotton??
Subject: may be cotton??


coarse cotton
Subject: coarse cotton

s/l it. Coarse-mesh gauze dressings work great with skin grafts.
WAG cotton ball ? nm
Subject: WAG cotton ball ? nm

nm
Cotton –Leung
Subject: Cotton –Leung


Best guess is Cotton's . sm
Subject: Best guess is Cotton's . sm

Cotton ankle instability test. as per my old Sted's ortho.


 


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  • could it just be "plain" cotton ??
    Subject: could it just be "plain" cotton ??


    Packed with cotton balls perhaps?
    Subject: Packed with cotton balls perhaps?

    I've heard of saline-soaked cotton balls before.  Tonsil balls though...friggin' awesome visual!      
    Pt having hysterectomy. s/l fibrillar cotton placed..nm
    Subject: Pt having hysterectomy. s/l fibrillar cotton placed..nm


    Cotton is a proper name per this info
    Subject: Cotton is a proper name per this info

    Cotton, F. The ankle and foot.
    In Dislocations and Joint-Fractures. WB Saunders Co.
    Philadelphia 1910:535-88.
    s/l "pun" cotton placed over stump
    Subject: s/l "pun" cotton placed over stump

    after amputation of foot??? ');>
    s/l cotton lewing stent during ERCP
    Subject: s/l cotton lewing stent during ERCP

    TIA
    Cotton-Leung biliary stent
    Subject: Cotton-Leung biliary stent

    /s
    wild guess..."sutured" cotton? sm
    Subject: wild guess..."sutured" cotton? sm

    often they create a bolster dressing with cottonballs and petroleum cotton-gauze dressing which is sutured in place...can't think of anything else..sorry

    yes Cotton test to check stability
    Subject: yes Cotton test to check stability


    Cotton ankle instability test
    Subject: Cotton ankle instability test


    s/l Triple cotton nylon suture.
    Subject: s/l Triple cotton nylon suture.

    Is there such a thing as cotton nylon sutures?
    10-French cotton wing stent?
    Subject: 10-French cotton wing stent?

    Does this sound right for bile/hepatic duct. Thanks.
    Cotton test?? performed under floroscopy? doing ORIF
    Subject: Cotton test?? performed under floroscopy? doing ORIF


    first is pledget (A tuft of wool, cotton, or lint). nm
    Subject: first is pledget (A tuft of wool, cotton, or lint). nm


    thanks - it does sound like cotton ball, but it is so fast I'm not sure - have to leave blank....
    Subject: thanks - it does sound like cotton ball, but it is so fast I'm not sure - have to leave blank....nm


    yes, cotton (or hook) test is correct. Used during arthroscopic or fluoroscopy syndesmotic procedur
    Subject: yes, cotton (or hook) test is correct. Used during arthroscopic or fluoroscopy syndesmotic procedures. SM

    I don't capitalize cotton and have never been corrected, although I'm not sure if capitalized or not, but I don't think so.
    s/l Marceau maneuver

    doc delivery via C-section, stating the s/l "marceau maneuver was utilized to maintain flexion of the fetal head during delivery".  Any clue?


    Valsalva Maneuver? - nm
    Subject: Valsalva Maneuver? - nm

    x
    Ortolani maneuver
    Subject: Ortolani maneuver

    Ortolani maneuver - a hip click test (infant)
    Balot maneuver?? it's in the (sm)
    Subject: Balot maneuver?? it's in the (sm)

    flank area. I thought of ballottment but that's usually with the knee.  He's definitely saying "Balot or ballotte" maneuver and I can't find it anywhere.  Thanks.
    Barlow maneuver, maybe?
    Subject: Barlow maneuver, maybe?

    x
    s/l shotgun maneuver?..sm
    Subject: s/l shotgun maneuver?..sm

    I taught him a ____ (s/l shotgun) maneuver so he can self adjust the symphysis.


     


    TIA


    s/l Kocherman maneuver
    Subject: s/l Kocherman maneuver

    We did a Kocherman maneuver to look behind her duodenum and found no bowel staining, abscess or infection. 


     


    Barany maneuver
    Subject: Barany maneuver

    nm
    S/L de-krel-pac maneuver
    Subject: S/L de-krel-pac maneuver

    Patient has a significantly positive s/l de-krel-pac maneuver. TIA!
    s/l turnback maneuver
    Subject: s/l turnback maneuver

    Cystoscopy-The s/l Turnback maneuver was performed and the bladder neck was noted to be .....
    Hallpike maneuver nm
    Subject: Hallpike maneuver nm

    x
    Some kind of maneuver
    Subject: Some kind of maneuver

    Help!  Doc is saying something like "Batey" maneuver negative.   Any takers?
    Epley maneuver
    Subject: Epley maneuver


    Cattell maneuver
    Subject: Cattell maneuver

    I think this is what you are looking for.  Not familiar with it myself.  It seems to be spelled with 2 L's.
    Hallpike maneuver?
    Subject: Hallpike maneuver?

    xx
    Béarnaise maneuver?
    Subject: Béarnaise maneuver?

    I know Béarnaise is a sauce, but that's what it sounds like he is saying


    He occasionally gets lightheaded or dizzy, not necessarily with exertion.  No syncope, no vertigo, no near syncopal event.  He denies any falls.  Negative _______ maneuver.


    Barany's maneuver?
    Subject: Barany's maneuver?


    dolls eye maneuver
    Subject: dolls eye maneuver

    Does anyone know for certain how this is written...apostrophe S, capital D?  I'm finding all combos on google and do not have a good neuro words site...can't find it on ophthamology sites that i have.
    Hallpike maneuver nm
    Subject: Hallpike maneuver nm


    s/l begin-man maneuver
    Subject: s/l begin-man maneuver

    on examination of the knee doc says


    s/l begin-man manuever seems to be a little bit of laxity of the ACL as one compares to the contralateral uninvolved knee but certainly not a marked laxity.


    ? Steinman maneuver
    Subject: ? Steinman maneuver

    Could it be Steinman maneuver(tenderness displacement test)?
    Valsalva maneuver
    Subject: Valsalva maneuver

    I believe it is Valsalva maneuver, testing for increased intrapulmonic pressure.


     


    s/l RICE maneuver
    Subject: s/l RICE maneuver

    I am unable to elicit any Spurling or *RICE/Reit's* maneuver.

    TIA
    Valsalva maneuver
    Subject: Valsalva maneuver

    I believe it is: Valsalva maneuver
    neuro maneuver
    Subject: neuro maneuver

    Epley?  Apley? 
    s/l kiko maneuver sm
    Subject: s/l kiko maneuver sm

    HISTORY OF PRESENT ILLNESS:  The patient is a 76-year-old male who over the last 2 years has had 4 incidence of fecal incontinence.  Usually this occurs when his stools are loose.  All 4 times, the patient had recently been out of town with the change of diet.  The patient had a colonoscopy 2 or 3 years ago that showed internal hemorrhoids only.  The patient has had not any rectal bleeding.  The patient does have a history of peripheral vascular disease and did have a carotid endarterectomy in 2002.  The patient has no known history of having a stroke.


     


    IMPRESSION:


    1.                   I doubt these episodes of incontinence represent colonic neoplasia.  The patient had a negative colonoscopy 2 to 3 years ago.


    2.                   Possible sphincter dysfunction.


    3.                   Possible lactose intolerance.


     


    RECOMMENDATIONS:


    1.                   Lactose free diet for 3 weeks.


    2.                   Benefiber 1 heaping tbsp 8 ounces of water daily.


    3.                   We will consider also recommending _____ maneuver.


    4.                   We will not order another colonoscopy or any other workup at this time.


    5.                   The patient will be seen again in 4 weeks.