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The femoral neck shaft angle is noted to be in a *coxa vara* position.

Posted By: Does this make sense? on 2009-06-17
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Subject: The femoral neck shaft angle is noted to be in a *coxa vara* position.




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It's right, it's the angle of neck and shaft. nm
Subject: It's right, it's the angle of neck and shaft. nm

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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 ??
coxa vara?
Subject: coxa vara?

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coxa vara
Subject: coxa vara


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Subject: coxa vara


coxa vara. See message for def.
Subject: coxa vara. See message for def.

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coxa adducta


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coxa plana


coxa valga


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coxa vara luxans


false coxa vara










 


 


coxa vara



alteration of the angle made by the axis of the femoral neck to the axis of the femoral shaft so that the angle is less than 135̊; the femoral neck becomes more horizontal. Syn: coxa adducta.


And someone had coxa vara here a few days ago, a
Subject: And someone had coxa vara here a few days ago, a

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coxa vara angulation? nm
Subject: coxa vara angulation? nm

coxa varus
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Subject: (Serositis femoral) line is noted?

FINDINGS: A feeding tube was placed under fluoroscopic guidance with the tip in the midportion of the duodenum.  (Serositis femoral) line is noted.  (Denoted) changes are noted within the thoracolumbar spine.


 


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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?
femoral neck fracture
Subject: femoral neck fracture

This fellow has a femoral neck fracture.
Nystagmus is noted in the eyes, not neck.
Subject: Nystagmus is noted in the eyes, not neck.

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Garden femoral neck fracture - sm
Subject: Garden femoral neck fracture - sm

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Subject: yes, Garden's classification of femoral neck fractures


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Subject: Left base of femoral neck fracture.

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Subject: Anybody heard of s/l "beta-cervical" femoral neck fracture. TIA. nm

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Subject: Hip fractures comprise two types—femoral neck (cervical or intracapsular)


coxa brevis & coxa magna
Subject: coxa brevis & coxa magna

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costovertebral angle? angle between 12th rib and vertebral column. nm
Subject: costovertebral angle? angle between 12th rib and vertebral column. nm


Thank you, but it still sounds like mod changes noted or motive changes noted. Maybe he shortened.
Subject: Thank you, but it still sounds like mod changes noted or motive changes noted. Maybe he shortened.


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Subject: listen for orthotopic position (meaning normal or usual position). nm


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Subject: is there a position s/l Dutch? left lateral decubitus position?


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Subject: physical exam: neck shows no s/l N-S-E? looking for a standard abbrev. used for neck. nm

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shaft of the femur. nm
Subject: shaft of the femur. nm


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Subject: semi-Fowler position one similar to Fowler's position but with the head less elevated


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Prostate vaporization procedure.

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Subject: coxa breva?


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Subject: Pt with s/l Marcent malunion of left humeral shaft above previously applied plates.


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Subject: coxa plana brevis NM


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Subject: I believe it is angle. (nm)


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Subject: Angle of s/l *Hes*?


Angle of His
Subject: Angle of His

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Subject: "Cotts" angle....

Could he possibly be shortening costophrenic angle?  Just a thought. 


 


 


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Subject: There is an angle of Louie

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Subject: Sorry angle of Louis

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stride and angle
Subject: stride and angle

It sounds like he says:


She has a very short stride and angle and base of gait.


 


I've heard of a wide angle and base of gait.....


 


any ideas?


 


Capitolunate angle was it. Thanks!
Subject: Capitolunate angle was it. Thanks!

nm
scapholunate angle maybe
Subject: scapholunate angle maybe

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