Patient with infected pilon fracture. please sm
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I'd say pilon fracture (sm)
Subject: I'd say pilon fracture (sm)
A felon is a type of abscess.
pilon or felon fracture
Subject: pilon or felon fracture
He is referring to several body parts, so I am not sure what this area is, hip, foot, or knee...but he pretty much says felon or pilon fracture. Any clues? Thanx!
tibiofibular pilon fracture
Subject: tibiofibular pilon fracture
tibial pilon fracture dislocation s/l exovication
Subject: tibial pilon fracture dislocation s/l exovication
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Does patient have a fracture?
Subject: Does patient have a fracture?
patient has "evolution" fracture of PIP joint...
Subject: patient has "evolution" fracture of PIP joint...
s/l Chanz-type injury. The patient has a fracture...sm
Subject: s/l Chanz-type injury. The patient has a fracture...sm
subluxation of the thoracic spine.
Patient was seen in the ER, diagnosed with a distal humerus fracture and placed in please sm
Subject: Patient was seen in the ER, diagnosed with a distal humerus fracture and placed in please sm
a s/l Shilvertong splint. Thanks!
patient had a four part fracture of the greater tuberosity and had a sl/ *semer* prosthesis?? nm
Subject: patient had a four part fracture of the greater tuberosity and had a sl/ *semer* prosthesis?? nm
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Ortho report, patient underwent s/l cementa stabilization due to a pathologic fracture of lumbar spi
Subject: Ortho report, patient underwent s/l cementa stabilization due to a pathologic fracture of lumbar spi
s/l fom-a-nent-ly infected
Subject: s/l fom-a-nent-ly infected
Patient has URI
Infected s/l *calbi* on the right third metacarpal.
Subject: Infected s/l *calbi* on the right third metacarpal.
TIA!
ever heard of a port being infected with lice???
Subject: ever heard of a port being infected with lice???
Infected abdominal _____ (alloderm?)
Subject: Infected abdominal _____ (alloderm?)
He became infected and he subsequently had an Alloderm inserted about 2005
Fluctuance - presence of pus in an infected site - nm
Subject: Fluctuance - presence of pus in an infected site - nm
pilon
Subject: pilon
I'm inclined to say pilon.
Subject: I'm inclined to say pilon.
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? pull-on or pilon knee brace.
Subject: ? pull-on or pilon knee brace.
possibly a phlegmon, a pocket of infected yuck. Do they give ABX or plan some kind of
Subject: possibly a phlegmon, a pocket of infected yuck. Do they give ABX or plan some kind of
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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.
metatarsal-tarsal fracture - "superb" fracture. Is this right?
Subject: metatarsal-tarsal fracture - "superb" fracture. Is this right?
It's coccygeal fracture. You can't fracture a germ or fungus. nm
Subject: It's coccygeal fracture. You can't fracture a germ or fungus. nm
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Radial head fracture, possible capitellar fracture
Subject: Radial head fracture, possible capitellar fracture
Need help with the following:
posterior innerosity nerve
and
acutrac screws
TY 
s/l rule out "trillow" fracture or "metanews" fracture
Subject: s/l rule out "trillow" fracture or "metanews" fracture
could be -Jodi fracture is finger fracture,
Subject: could be -Jodi fracture is finger fracture,
nm
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.
doc dictates "the patient has 120 pack year smoking history", patient is 75...is that right???
Subject: doc dictates "the patient has 120 pack year smoking history", patient is 75...is that right???? NM
Patient is here for an s/l eflex injection. Patient previously had Orthovisc.
Subject: Patient is here for an s/l eflex injection. Patient previously had Orthovisc.
nm
OB patient - s/l The patient has a 'null' sign.
Subject: OB patient - s/l The patient has a 'null' sign.
Fracture
Subject: Fracture
S/l the patient has a "merse" fracture of C3, C4 any ideas?
fracture
Subject: fracture
It is in a list of diagnosis and I have not much to go on but it sounds like "pea arm fracture" or "peong fracture" HELP!
fracture
Subject: fracture
Right ankle lateral malleolus fracture with S/L "spindomyotic disruption."
fracture help please
Subject: fracture help please
sounds like "viscele" nonunions from childhood? Has to do with foot/ankle region. 
s/l OIF of his right hip fracture
Subject: s/l OIF of his right hip fracture
After "OIF" of his right hip fracture.
hip fracture
Subject: hip fracture
ORIF of his right hip fracture (acronym for open reduction and internal fixation).
tib-fib fracture
Subject: tib-fib fracture
Is tib-fib fracture appropriate or should I type tibia-fibia fracture? Also, doc talks about with active range of motion, she can s/l point-toe flex and dorsal flex at the ankle.
fracture
Subject: fracture
This is a knee MRI and the doc is saying no (s/l) sigone fracture. Can't find it on Google. Anybody got a clue ?
fracture
Subject: fracture
To MT50, thanks for the word help.
Tib Fib or Tib-Fib fracture
Subject: Tib Fib or Tib-Fib fracture
fracture ?
Subject: fracture ?
I can't tell if the doctor is saying "zygomatic maxillary fracture", "zygomatica maxillary fracture", or "zygomatic or maxillary fracture". He is flipping through papers and it gets a bit muffeled. Should it just be zygomatic maxillary fracture?
hip fracture
Subject: hip fracture
Radiographs obtained demonstrated a reverse s/l nuclear intertrochanteric hip fracture.
Any ideas on what this could really be?
Fracture
Subject: Fracture
Can you hear torus fracture?
Tib-fib fracture
Subject: Tib-fib fracture
Is tib-fib fracture considered an abbreviation that should be spelled out in the diagnosis (tibia-fibula fracture)?
Fracture
Subject: Fracture
An s/l overglued fracture of the distal shaft of the fibula are noted.
Not heard of this fracture. Any help?
no fracture. nm.
Subject: no fracture. nm.
tib fib fracture
Subject: tib fib fracture
What is the proper way to type tib fib fracture? tia.
claviculomanubrial fracture?
That would be "burst" fracture. nm
Subject: That would be "burst" fracture. nm
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sacral fracture
Subject: sacral fracture
Patient presents with crush injuries it sounds like the doc is saying he has a right sacral "alabody" fracture....
could it be evolution OF fracture?
Subject: could it be evolution OF fracture?
nm
Avulsion fracture
Subject: Avulsion fracture
From what you typed, sounds like it could be this.
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