Ever heard of chronic degenerative chair of the supraspinatus
Posted By: Terri on 2008-05-14
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Subject: Ever heard of chronic degenerative chair of the supraspinatus
I tried to get change out of it, but just can't. Would tear make sense?
Working on new ortho doc and he is giving me fits. Also, in the x-ray, he says:
Left shoulder, three views, supraspinatus s/l mantaplee demonstrates type 3 acromion.
Thanks! About ready to pull out my hair.
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===http://www.rad.washington.edu/atlas/supraspinatus.html---
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http://www.rad.washington.edu/atlas2/==
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if your docs are a lot like some of mine, they try to rush through their dictation more and more by using abbreviations that really do not exist, using cut-off words....you are right, he is saying that there is tendinopathy found in both the supraspinatus and infraspinus, I do lots of ortho ops and procedures. Hope I help!
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