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Simply means narrowing the field-of-view sm

Posted By: Hoku on 2007-11-02
In Reply to: coned-down view...is this a radiograph of the thoracic or lumbar spine??? - Need to know

Subject: Simply means narrowing the field-of-view sm

to, let's say, a specific vertebra.  So, yes it can be any level.  It can also be other parts of the body, such as a mammogram looking at a specific spot in the breast.


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opine simply means opinion.....nm
Subject: opine simply means opinion.....nm


simply put, shoddy means poorly made, shotty
Subject: simply put, shoddy means poorly made, shotty

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Spot view (or compression mammogram, spot view, cone view, or focal compression view? sm
Subject: Spot view (or compression mammogram, spot view, cone view, or focal compression view? sm

Here is great mammogram link. Views are on page 2.


 


http://imaginis.com/breasthealth/mammogram_report.asp


For one and for all, is it high power field or high powered field?? Also the hypen thing...
Subject: For one and for all, is it high power field or high powered field?? Also the hypen thing...

I spent a load of money getting trained for MT and I STILL  am not sure about this.  What do the experienced MTs think??
Merchant view? sunrise view? sm
Subject: Merchant view? sunrise view? sm


Patella Problems





Here are examples of Merchant's X-ray views of various types of patella malalignment:. Mild tilt alone... Tilt combined with displacement. ...
www.genufix.com/patella_problems1.htm - 16k - Cached - Similar pages


Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise - Fulltext: Volume 30(5 ...





All subjects of both groups were tested for PFC, using a Merchant x-ray view, ... Pretest and posttest Merchant x-ray views were taken of the knee with PFP ...
www.ms-se.com/pt/re/msse/fulltext.00005768-199805000-00004.htm;jsessionid=D311Ut2U5jJDB1nncl4xm2zXBKxGNVv... - 55k - Cached - Similar pages


Patellar tests





'Merchant's' X-ray, on the other hand, shows very clearly the congruence (or otherwise as in this case) of the sides (facets) of the patella in relation to ...
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There is fly-through view and fly-by view used as a 3D technique radiologically.
Subject: There is fly-through view and fly-by view used as a 3D technique radiologically.


Is it mortis view or mortise view-
Subject: Is it mortis view or mortise view-

I am finding both.  Seems like when I was studying for my radiology license it was mortis but now I wonder since it was so long ago.  Help!
Or annulus narrowing?
Subject: Or annulus narrowing?

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s/l paptribal narrowing of the eye
Subject: s/l paptribal narrowing of the eye

s/l paptribal narrowing of the eye
neural foraminal narrowing?
Subject: neural foraminal narrowing?


degenerative/degenerating? narrowing? just a guess...NM
Subject: degenerative/degenerating? narrowing? just a guess...NM


Severe narrowing of the lateral recess nm
Subject: Severe narrowing of the lateral recess nm

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per high power field OR per high powered field.
Subject: per high power field OR per high powered field.


AP pelvis, joint line narrowing at the *sorseal*?
Subject: AP pelvis, joint line narrowing at the *sorseal*?

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s/l Congential narrowing of the spinal canal in the anteroposterior *demention* is noted at L5-S1.nm
Subject: s/l Congential narrowing of the spinal canal in the anteroposterior *demention* is noted at L5-S1.nm

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waisting - or narrowing, like your waist is supposedly smaller (ha!) compared to straight up/down. N
Subject: waisting - or narrowing, like your waist is supposedly smaller (ha!) compared to straight up/down. NM

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simply gr8....
Subject: simply gr8....

so simple i could not get it...really burnt out...thnx a ton.
You are very welcome - I simply googled it...nm
Subject: You are very welcome - I simply googled it...nm

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I wondering if they are simply saying "structural".
Subject: I wondering if they are simply saying "structural".

I don't know what else it could be other the abduction deformity which definitely sounds nothing like shoulder!
could you simply be hearing cramps? nm
Subject: could you simply be hearing cramps? nm

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sure it isnt simply "photopsia"? nm
Subject: sure it isnt simply "photopsia"? nm


or simply AC tonsusion for acromioclavicular etc? nm
Subject: or simply AC tonsusion for acromioclavicular etc? nm


simply the word "fills" would fit your sounds like... nm
Subject: simply the word "fills" would fit your sounds like... nm


wow, the other poster simply asked for a resource
Subject: wow, the other poster simply asked for a resource

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Could it just be simply shoulder joint disruption?
Subject: Could it just be simply shoulder joint disruption?


Maybe simply something like "dentures that fit well." (I realize this is late, but....) nm
Subject: Maybe simply something like "dentures that fit well." (I realize this is late, but....) nm

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if it bothers you, simply hit the back button on your browser to exit, or log off. sm
Subject: if it bothers you, simply hit the back button on your browser to exit, or log off. sm

Really, it seems as though your panties might be wadded just a bit. Some posters are just looking for extra help, and as a veteran MT I am more than happy to help, particularly new MTs. However, if it irritated me to do so, I would not remain logged on. Try to have yourself a pleasant day!
Better ask your QA. Some "verbatim" means "not really verbatim," some means "strictl
Subject: Better ask your QA. Some "verbatim" means "not really verbatim," some means "strictly verbatim." nm

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Para means near. Parathoracic means near the thoracic muscles. nm
Subject: Para means near. Parathoracic means near the thoracic muscles. nm

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Simply Read or Red - what the heck is this? Some laboratory test - can't find anything on Google
Subject: Simply Read or Red - what the heck is this? Some laboratory test - can't find anything on Google

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anusitis is simply inflammation of the anal canal per http://www.emedicine.com/med/TOPIC2742.HTM
Subject: anusitis is simply inflammation of the anal canal per http://www.emedicine.com/med/TOPIC2742.HTM


"pan-allergic" can be used to describe patients who simply cannot tolerate virtually any meds
Subject: "pan-allergic" can be used to describe patients who simply cannot tolerate virtually any meds


r u new to the field? It's ALWAYS like this
Subject: r u new to the field? It's ALWAYS like this


I think with his name he should have went into a different field. LOL nm
Subject: I think with his name he should have went into a different field. LOL nm


full field WBC /nm
Subject: full field WBC /nm

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got it - a field packed
Subject: got it - a field packed


Lord, perhaps another field would be more appropriate.
Subject: Lord, perhaps another field would be more appropriate.


field cups
Subject: field cups

"No field cups are noted on confrontation assessment?"


HEENT exam.


Anyone ever heard of?


field cuts
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full field nm
Subject: full field nm


wet-field cautery maybe?
Subject: wet-field cautery maybe?


could the first be "fractal field"? sm
Subject: could the first be "fractal field"? sm

more info would help...is this scan an ultrasound? second s/l ... "av"...what follows this?
per high power field (nm)
Subject: per high power field (nm)

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high powered field
Subject: high powered field

I have always been told it is high powered field.
Per high power field (nm)
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"High power field"
Subject: "High power field"

RBCs) per. high-powered field (HPF)

high power field
Subject: high power field

All of my examples etc. have stated "high power field," but I really do not think it matters much. 
visual field types
Subject: visual field types

Here are some uncommon ones that might help in the future.  Monocular visual field.   Visual field superior 36 taped-and-untaped (checking for lid droop).   Mac-to-red visual field (macular threshold to red, for patients that use Plaquenil).   Hope this helps.


That's why the field is in the state it is...no guidelines followed....
Subject: That's why the field is in the state it is...no guidelines followed....

everyone going by their own rules. There is no consistency. And thanks to that we're now pretty much considered non professionals IMO. I say bring on the mandatory licensing/certification to bring the professionalism back to the field!
Yes! It is "no field cuts" Thanks aln!
Subject: Yes! It is "no field cuts" Thanks aln!


You're welcome!! We all learn in this field....sm
Subject: You're welcome!! We all learn in this field....sm

the great thing about MT work is that you learn something new every single day - it's always a learning experience even 25+ years later....