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Ashworth scale per ortho/neuro book

Posted By: tiny on 2006-12-20
In Reply to: S/l ashworth scale - Gilly

Subject: Ashworth scale per ortho/neuro book




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S/l ashworth scale
Subject: S/l ashworth scale

Or possibly Ashford. Doctor dictates Hand intrinsics were s/l Ashworth 2 on a modified s/l Ashworth scale.


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in stedmans neuro book
Subject: in stedmans neuro book

under ataxia is listed: Friedreich. ??

I believe it is most correct with apostrophe, although there is a trend away from using them in these cases.
My HPI Orth/Neuro book says
Subject: My HPI Orth/Neuro book says

white-white zone (of bucket-handle tear), under zone.

That agrees with the fact I saw more hits on Google with a hyphen also.


holoproesencephaly (one word). My neuro book sm
Subject: holoproesencephaly (one word). My neuro book sm

does not list "encephaly" as a term by itself.
There's a ball-and-field test listed in my neuro book.
Subject: There's a ball-and-field test listed in my neuro book.


Found it. My neuro book lists Hallpike maneuver
Subject: Found it. My neuro book lists Hallpike maneuver


Ortho: Pain scale s/l A7 (or 87) nm
Subject: Ortho: Pain scale s/l A7 (or 87) nm

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Stedman's Medical Equipment terms book or the Ortho terms book would help. nm
Subject: Stedman's Medical Equipment terms book or the Ortho terms book would help. nm

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Ortho and neuro signs. See link.
Subject: Ortho and neuro signs. See link.

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Epley-neuro(vertigo) Apley-ortho(knee)
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Thanks! I was looking in the HPI ortho book
Subject: Thanks! I was looking in the HPI ortho book


I don't see that in my Ortho book -
Subject: I don't see that in my Ortho book -

And can't find that spelling online. It may be something new, but I've never heard/seen it as it's spelled.

Can you give a s/l spelling? How does he pronounce it?
When you look in your ortho book
Subject: When you look in your ortho book

under tendon, you won't see "extension" tendon. You will see extensor tendon.
per stedman's ortho book,
Subject: per stedman's ortho book,

pinprick is one word.
Yes, it is in the Stedman's Ortho Book. nm
Subject: Yes, it is in the Stedman's Ortho Book. nm

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Could it be Weil ? My ortho book
Subject: Could it be Weil ? My ortho book

Weil modified Ronconi osteotomy.
yes, you will find it in ortho book as it is also
Subject: yes, you will find it in ortho book as it is also

if you look in Stedman's Equipment Words, you will find that Cottle relates more to the HENT surgies.

I am also going by my experience from 10 years of operative notes.
Stedman's Ortho Book does have a Strayer--sm
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It is Moreland...via Stedman's ortho book...nm
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It is Hapad (per Stedman's ortho book) nm
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There is a Brostrom per Stedmans ortho book
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In Stedman's ortho book I see jugal sutures.
Subject: In Stedman's ortho book I see jugal sutures.

I don't know what those are. I don't see anything close to your other s/l. I have the 4th edition of the ortho book.
I have 'ligamentotaxis' in Stedmans ortho word book
Subject: I have 'ligamentotaxis' in Stedmans ortho word book


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Subject: Yep - plain as day in my ortho book. What is wrong with me today!

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My ortho book shows D-ring under strap
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Hi, this is Ashworth - nm
Subject: Hi, this is Ashworth - nm


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Subject: know this is way late, but I see joint congruity in my ortho word book


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Subject: I didn't try Google - only looked in Stedman's Ortho book. I wonder... nm

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Stedman's ortho book lists fluid sign.
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Rollator walker with a capital R, per Stedman's ortho book. nm.
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According to Stedmans Ortho and Rehab Book, 4th Edition, plantarflexion is ONE word.
Subject: According to Stedmans Ortho and Rehab Book, 4th Edition, plantarflexion is ONE word.


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Subject: Did google search for Ashworth and

it came back for modified Ashworth scale used for measuring spasticity in muscles.
Could it be masses sign? And Homans has no apostrophe according to Stedman's ortho word book
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Might be "the faces" pain scale, where the show the faces going from happy to sad on a scale.
Subject: Might be "the faces" pain scale, where the show the faces going from happy to sad on a scale. nm

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Help...pain is 0 on a 0-to-10 scale or zero on a 0-to-10 scale?
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Thanks! Saw it in Equip book, but not cardiac book.
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scale help
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Sounds like BEAN scale 2 out of 10 but only with coughing.
s/l binating scale....
Subject: s/l binating scale....

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neurological scale help
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Motor strength, reflexes, gait and sensation are normal.  s/l leven scale zero. 


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Subject: Need help with a type of scale

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