Calipered the width. They use a caliper to measure the patella before cutting away.
Posted By: Spice on 2007-07-19
In Reply to: total knee help - sm
Subject: Calipered the width. They use a caliper to measure the patella before cutting away.
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Is this this correct? 8-cm in width
Subject: Is this this correct? 8-cm in width
this is what i am looking at
7.3-cm in length x 4.2-cm in width x 2.9-cm in height...
band width is what I think it might be
Subject: band width is what I think it might be
google says "gonioscopic angular width" (nm)
Subject: google says "gonioscopic angular width" (nm)
Would have to be as mm is a measure of length. nm
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I replied down below. Use mL as mm is a measure
Subject: I replied down below. Use mL as mm is a measure
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Yes. Measure at ankle and arm. sm
Subject: Yes. Measure at ankle and arm. sm
http://www.guideline.gov/summary/summary.aspx?ss=15&doc_id=5393&nbr=3696
Look under recommendations.
jan... Isn't Gy a unit of measure?
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Units of measure take singular
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verbs. See BOS pg. 407.
I would change it to measure and have, as it is plural...nm
Subject: I would change it to measure and have, as it is plural...nm
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SBE for standard base excess measure? All I can think of. sm
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cutting jig
Subject: cutting jig
Does anyone know how to type what this dictator says, "size 5, 4 in 1 cutting jig."?
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Or even a papillotome which has a cutting tip on it. nm
Subject: Or even a papillotome which has a cutting tip on it. nm
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moderate? Might be cutting the end off. nm
Subject: moderate? Might be cutting the end off. nm
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Could doc be cutting off abdominal?
Subject: Could doc be cutting off abdominal?
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Subject: cutting balloon
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maybe cutting off contiguously??
Subject: maybe cutting off contiguously??
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What type of surgery or what are you cutting into? nm
Subject: What type of surgery or what are you cutting into? nm
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I would type size five 4-in-1 cutting jig
Subject: I would type size five 4-in-1 cutting jig
since you are not supposed to type two consecutive numbers.
There is GGTP which is Gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase is a test to measure the amount of the enzyme G
Subject: There is GGTP which is Gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase is a test to measure the amount of the enzyme GGT in the blood and it should be 40s
I have never heard of caplar. He may just be saying it fast and cutting the y off.
Subject: I have never heard of caplar. He may just be saying it fast and cutting the y off.
Pt who is cutting may be a "cicatrix" former. s/l sick a trix Is this right? sm
Subject: Pt who is cutting may be a "cicatrix" former. s/l sick a trix Is this right? sm
The patient has had serious episodes of cutting, and her forearms are covered with scars, which look like they should have been sutured and were not. It is possible that she is a "cicatrix former".
I only know of a 50/50 blend-1 mode (cutting and coagulating)
Subject: I only know of a 50/50 blend-1 mode (cutting and coagulating)
Are they cutting near the inner elbow? Maybe the antecubital fold? nm
Subject: Are they cutting near the inner elbow? Maybe the antecubital fold? nm
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Subject: Is there any actual cutting done or is it some kind of liposuction procedure? nm
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lancinating pain? sharp/cutting/tearing? nm
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Subject: shoot, wild guess -- could it sound like cutting knife?
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She is tender particualry over the inferior s/l (patole )of the patella.
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Subject: patella umba
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patella umbo nm
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patella something? more context? nm
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might have something to do with the superior pole of the patella?
Subject: might have something to do with the superior pole of the patella?
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Subject: often hear torsing of the patella.
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patellar tendon massaging.
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bipartite? baja? never hear ray of patella. nm
Subject: bipartite? baja? never hear ray of patella. nm
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There is a sunrise or sunset view of the patella
Subject: There is a sunrise or sunset view of the patella
And you can see the patella on the lateral view, and somewhat on the oblique view. "Graded" doesn't ring a bell, though.
Superolateral aspect of Hoffa's fat patella?
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Thanks. I listened again. I was thinking the tricompartmental went with the patella.
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Meant referring to patella, not patellar. :-)
Subject: Meant referring to patella, not patellar. :-)
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