Hmm. Usually femoral neck fractures are
Posted By: Busy MT'ing on 2005-12-31
In Reply to: Anybody heard of s/l "beta-cervical" femoral neck fracture. TIA. nm - babs
Subject: Hmm. Usually femoral neck fractures are
described as Garden fractures, ranging from I through IV.
How does the sentence read and what type of report are you typing?
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yes, Garden's classification of femoral neck fractures
Subject: yes, Garden's classification of femoral neck fractures
Hip fractures comprise two types—femoral neck (cervical or intracapsular)
Subject: Hip fractures comprise two types—femoral neck (cervical or intracapsular)
but...femoral neck and femoral shaft are 2 different
Subject: but...femoral neck and femoral shaft are 2 different
things, so maybe should be femoral neck/shaft or something ??
femoral neck fracture
Subject: femoral neck fracture
This fellow has a femoral neck fracture.
Garden femoral neck fracture - sm
Subject: Garden femoral neck fracture - sm
Per The Surgical Word Book -
Garden is capitalized and the clasification system is I-VI
Left base of femoral neck fracture.
Subject: Left base of femoral neck fracture.
A longitudinal incision extending distally from the greater trochanter base was made and carried out through the subcutaneous tissue s/l (bew-te-gatrol) by (brody-er-cartery).
Anybody heard of s/l "beta-cervical" femoral neck fracture. TIA. nm
Subject: Anybody heard of s/l "beta-cervical" femoral neck fracture. TIA. nm
nm
The femoral neck shaft angle is noted to be in a *coxa vara* position.
Subject: The femoral neck shaft angle is noted to be in a *coxa vara* position.
There are spanning frames used for pilon fractures and also hip fractures.
Subject: There are spanning frames used for pilon fractures and also hip fractures.
physical exam: neck shows no s/l N-S-E? looking for a standard abbrev. used for neck. nm
Subject: physical exam: neck shows no s/l N-S-E? looking for a standard abbrev. used for neck. nm
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There is neck dystonia (neurologic condition affecting the muscles of the neck)?
Subject: There is neck dystonia (neurologic condition affecting the muscles of the neck)?
? 4-1 fractures
Subject: ? 4-1 fractures
The doc states that the maxilla is free floating due to (what s/l) "lymph 4-1" fractures?
fractures too
Subject: fractures too
Doc is saying TA compression fractures...... cannot find TA compression fractures.
rib fractures through a
Subject: rib fractures through a
preexisting "calacite"??? thanks!
s/l Jodi fractures
Subject: s/l Jodi fractures
sentence: The history for 'jodi' fractures involving her left upper extremity.
jodi fractures
Subject: jodi fractures
Only thing I can think of is Jones fracture or joint fracture
maybe LeFort II five fractures?
Subject: maybe LeFort II five fractures?
what you typed: LeFort 2.5 fractures and disjunction of the facial bones from the cranium.
since there is an (s) after fracture(s), I believe he meant a LeFort II five fractures.
Also, isn't it dysjunction? I could be DEAD_WRONG on that one though. *lol*
expanding vertebral fractures
Subject: expanding vertebral fractures
What is the right way to transcribe an L5 compression fracture? or C5-6 herniated nucleus pulposus? Do you just put L5 or fifth lumbar or lumbar 5?
Do you put cervical 5-6 ? Any help is appreciated. Debbie
Phalanx fractures - word help
Subject: Phalanx fractures - word help
Review of his x-rays today shows that he has some fourth and fifth proximal phalanx fractures of the shaft, just a little oblique in nature. The s/l 'ulnar-peri' was significantly displaced.
Hx: Fourth and fifth phalanx fractures.
how do you type Salter 1 fractures..
Subject: how do you type Salter 1 fractures..
Sprain of both the metacarpophalangeal joints of her index and long finger, possibly nondisplaced *s/l salter 1 fractures.*? tia.
No step-offs. You will hear that a lot with fractures etc.sm
Subject: No step-offs. You will hear that a lot with fractures etc.sm
as per my old Stedman's Ortho and me, old ortho person here, before so many hyphens etc. so I have to look things up to get things right for you guys.
oops, I meant LeFort II 5 fractures....
Subject: oops, I meant LeFort II 5 fractures....
sorry for MY error....
patient casted for s/l bifibular fractures? nm
Subject: patient casted for s/l bifibular fractures? nm
nm
grade 4. All grades are arabic. Fractures and
Subject: grade 4. All grades are arabic. Fractures and
stages are Roman numerals.
may be femoral condyle. They usually say medial femoral condyle.
Subject: may be femoral condyle. They usually say medial femoral condyle.
Rehab hospital........Lisfranc and metatarsal fractures
Subject: Rehab hospital........Lisfranc and metatarsal fractures
nm
I find pilon fractures assoc. with the tibula. I will QA it and see b/c she clearly says fibula. T
Subject: I find pilon fractures assoc. with the tibula. I will QA it and see b/c she clearly says fibula. Thanks.
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Subject: fractures or osteophytes can cause "tenting" of the skin over the tibial spines sm
of course it depends on if it fits the context of the dictation....
Axillary-femoral bypass, axillary femoral bypass, or axillofemoral
Subject: Axillary-femoral bypass, axillary femoral bypass, or axillofemoral
Femoral
Subject: Femoral
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femoral?
Subject: femoral?
It is not femoral, not sure about the
Subject: It is not femoral, not sure about the
femoral
Subject: femoral
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femoral? nm
Subject: femoral? nm
femoral bulb??
Subject: femoral bulb??
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Is bulb correct?
femoral bulb?
Subject: femoral bulb?
Gee, I don't think so. It sounds SO clearly like bulb, I even hear a "b" at the end. Thank you though, for trying!
Femoral vein maybe?
Subject: Femoral vein maybe?
It's femoral condyle. nm :)
Subject: It's femoral condyle. nm :)
nm
femoral anteversion nm
Subject: femoral anteversion nm
x
+0 or plus 0 femoral component -nm
Subject: +0 or plus 0 femoral component -nm
x
+0 or plus zero femoral component sm
Subject: +0 or plus zero femoral component sm
i think either one is okay (+0 or plus zero) but using "plus zero" is preferred if given at the beginning of a sentence
femoral artery
Subject: femoral artery
nm
femoral surgeries ??
Subject: femoral surgeries ??
Can you hear femoral maybe?
Subject: Can you hear femoral maybe?
x
s/l luminaire femoral graft
Subject: s/l luminaire femoral graft
What is the 'L' word?
hm..right radial? atrial? femoral? nm
Subject: hm..right radial? atrial? femoral? nm
Pt. having femoral popliteal bypass.
Subject: Pt. having femoral popliteal bypass.
The above knee popliteal artery was identified distal in the adductor canal and dissected out behind the knee and encircled proximal and distal with silastic tapes. A large calcification of both vessels was noted. A s/l Skanlin tunneler was used to create a subcutaneous tunnel.
Dupuy 's/l ka rii' femoral component
Subject: Dupuy 's/l ka rii' femoral component
What is the 'k' word?
Dupuy ________ femoral component.
Could it be Charnley femoral stem from De Puy? nm
Subject: Could it be Charnley femoral stem from De Puy? nm
x
medial femoral condyle might be the first one
Subject: medial femoral condyle might be the first one
medial femoral condyle
Subject: medial femoral condyle
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