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Open reduction and internal fixation of left atrophic mandibular fracture, removal of failed dental implant from the left mandible. The patient fell following an episode of syncope and sustained a blunt trauma to his ribs resulting in multiple fractures and presumably also struck his mandible resulting in fracture.
Orthopedic
ORIF Mandibular Fracture & Dental Implant Removal
PREOPERATIVE DIAGNOSES: , Open, displaced, infected left atrophic mandibular fracture; failed dental implant.,POSTOPERATIVE DIAGNOSES: , Open, displaced, infected left atrophic mandibular fracture; failed dental implant.,PROCEDURE PERFORMED: , Open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) of left atrophic mandibular frac...
orthopedic, atrophic mandibular fracture, dental implant, open reduction and internal fixation, orif, mandibular fracture, mandible, atrophic, mandibular, dental, implant,
2,101
Open reduction internal fixation (ORIF) with irrigation and debridement of open fracture. Closed reduction and screw fixation of right femoral neck fracture. Retrograde femoral nail using a striker T2 retrograde nail. Irrigation and debridement of knee and elbow abrasions.
Orthopedic
ORIF, Closed Reduction, Screw Fixation, Etc.
TITLE OF OPERATION:,1. Open reduction internal fixation (ORIF) with irrigation and debridement of open fracture including skin, muscle, and bone using a Synthes 3.5 mm locking plate on the lateral malleolus and two Synthes 4.5 mm cannulated screws medial malleolus.,2. Closed reduction and screw fixation of right femo...
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Patient suffers from neck and lower back pain radiating into both arms and both legs with numbness, paraesthesia, and tingling in both arms.
Orthopedic
Ortho - Letter - 2
XYZ, D.C.,60 Evergreen Place,Suite 902,East Orange, NJ 07018,Re:
orthopedic, paraspinal musculature, palpable trigger points, trigger point injections, lumbar, region, paraspinal, musculature, injections, trigger,
2,103
Open reduction and internal fixation of left distal radius.
Orthopedic
ORIF of Left Distal Radius
PREOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS: , Left distal radius fracture, metaphyseal extraarticular.,POSTOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS: , Left distal radius fracture, metaphyseal extraarticular.,PROCEDURE: , Open reduction and internal fixation of left distal radius.,IMPLANTS: ,Wright Medical Micronail size 2.,ANESTHESIA: , LMA.,TOURNIQUET TIME:...
orthopedic, distal radius fracture, dorsal extensor, locking guide, radius fracture, extraarticular, metaphyseal, guidewire, fracture, dorsal, distal,
2,104
Open reduction and internal fixation of left tibia.
Orthopedic
ORIF - Left Tibia
PREOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS: , Left tibial tubercle avulsion fracture.,POSTOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS:, Comminuted left tibial tubercle avulsion fracture with intraarticular extension.,PROCEDURE:, Open reduction and internal fixation of left tibia.,ANESTHESIA: , General. The patient received 10 ml of 0.5% Marcaine local anesthe...
orthopedic, intraarticular extension, tibial tubercle avulsion fracture, tubercle avulsion fracture, jp drain, cortical screw, hardware removal, tibial tubercle, tourniquet, orif, tubercle, tibial,
2,105
Followup visit status post removal of external fixator and status post open reduction internal fixation of right tibial plateau fracture.
Orthopedic
ORIF - Followup
REASON FOR VISIT:, Followup visit status post removal of external fixator and status post open reduction internal fixation of right tibial plateau fracture.,HISTORY OF PRESENT ILLNESS: , The patient is now approximately week status post removal of Ex-Fix from the right knee with an MUA following open reduction interna...
orthopedic, external fixator, open reduction internal fixation, tibial plateau fracture., ex fix, tibial plateau fracture, internal fixation, tibial plateau, orif,
2,106
Hawkins IV talus fracture. Open reduction internal fixation of the talus, medial malleolus osteotomy, and repair of deltoid ligament.
Orthopedic
ORIF - Talus
PREOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS:, Hawkins IV talus fracture.,POSTOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS: , Hawkins IV talus fracture.,PROCEDURE PERFORMED:,1. Open reduction internal fixation of the talus.,2. Medial malleolus osteotomy.,3. Repair of deltoid ligament.,ANESTHESIA: , Spinal.,TOURNIQUET TIME: , 90 min.,BLOOD LOSS:, 50 cc.,The pati...
orthopedic, deltoid ligament, medial malleolus osteotomy, open reduction internal fixation of the talus, hawkins iv talus fracture, medial malleolus, fracture site, malleolus, talus, medial, fracture, tourniquet, ligament, osteotomy,
2,107
Open reduction and internal fixation of left lateral malleolus. Left lateral malleolus fracture.
Orthopedic
ORIF - Malleolus
PREOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS: , Left lateral malleolus fracture.,POSTOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS:, Left lateral malleolus fracture.,PROCEDURE PERFORMED: , Open reduction and internal fixation of left lateral malleolus.,ANESTHESIA: ,General.,TOURNIQUET TIME: , 59 minutes.,COMPLICATIONS: , None.,BLOOD LOSS: , Negligible.,CLOSURE: , ...
orthopedic, open reduction and internal fixation, esmarch, internal fixation, malleolus fracture, lateral malleolus, tourniquet, orif, fixation, ankle, reduction, fracture, malleolus
2,108
Open reduction and internal fixation, high grade Frykman VIII distal radius fracture.
Orthopedic
ORIF - 2
PREOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS: , Severely comminuted fracture of the distal radius, left.,POSTOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS: , Severely comminuted fracture of the distal radius, left.,OPERATIVE PROCEDURE: ,Open reduction and internal fixation, high grade Frykman VIII distal radius fracture.,ANESTHESIA: , General endotracheal.,PREOPERA...
orthopedic, distal radius, c-arm, depo-medrol, frykman, jones-type dressing, kantrex, marcaine, open reduction and internal fixation, die-punch, intra-articular, lidocaine, pronator quadratus, radial styloid, ulnar styloid, distal radial ulnar joint, radial ulnar joint, distal, screws, orif, fracture, radial
2,109
Open reduction internal fixation of the left supracondylar, intercondylar distal femur fracture.
Orthopedic
ORIF - 3
PREOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS (ES):, Left supracondylar, intercondylar distal femur fracture.,POSTOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS (ES):, Left supracondylar, intercondylar distal femur fracture.,PROCEDURE:, Open reduction internal fixation of the left supracondylar, intercondylar distal femur fracture (27513).,OPERATIVE FINDINGS:, He had ...
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2,110
Fractured right fifth metatarsal. Open reduction and internal screw fixation right fifth metatarsal. Application of short leg splint.
Orthopedic
ORIF - Fifth Metatarsal
PREOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS: , Fractured right fifth metatarsal.,POSTOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS: , Fractured right fifth metatarsal.,PROCEDURE PERFORMED:,1. Open reduction and internal screw fixation right fifth metatarsal.,2. Application of short leg splint.,ANESTHESIA:, TIVA/local.,HISTORY: , This 32-year-old female presents ...
orthopedic, metatarsal, internal screw fixation, leg splint, fractured right fifth metatarsal, pneumatic ankle tourniquet, ankle tourniquet, metatarsal base, fracture site, fractured, hypertrophic, bernstein, orif
2,111
Open reduction and internal fixation of right distal radius fracture - intraarticular four piece fracture and right carpal tunnel release.
Orthopedic
ORIF - 1
PREOPERATIVE DIAGNOSES:,1. Displaced intraarticular fracture, right distal radius.,2. Right carpal tunnel syndrome.,PREOPERATIVE DIAGNOSES:,1. Displaced intraarticular fracture, right distal radius.,2. Right carpal tunnel syndrome.,OPERATIONS PERFORMED:,1. Open reduction and internal fixation of right distal radiu...
orthopedic, intraarticular fracture, esmarch, k-wires, open reduction and internal fixation, tourniquet, carpal tunnel release, carpal tunnel syndrome, flexor carpi radialis, flexor pronator muscles, intraarticular, right distal radius, transverse carpal ligament, volar flexion crease, pronator quadratus, flexor carpi,...
2,112
MRI L-Spine - Bilateral lower extremity numbness
Orthopedic
Normal L-Spine MRI
CC: ,Bilateral lower extremity numbness.,HX: ,21 y/o RHM complained of gradual onset numbness and incoordination of both lower extremities beginning approximately 11/5/96. The symptoms became maximal over a 12-24 hour period and have not changed since. The symptoms consist of tingling in the distal lower extremities ap...
orthopedic, bilateral lower extremity numbness, mri l spine, bilateral lower extremity, lower extremity numbness, bilateral, spine, mri, extremities, numbness
2,113
Repair of nerve and tendon, right ring finger and exploration of digital laceration. Laceration to right ring finger with partial laceration to the ulnar slip of the FDS which is the flexor digitorum superficialis and 25% laceration to the flexor digitorum profundus of the right ring finger and laceration 100% of the...
Orthopedic
Nerve & Tendon Repair - Finger
PREOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS:, Volar laceration to right ring finger with possible digital nerve injury with possible flexor tendon injury.,POSTOPERATIVE DIAGNOSES:,1. Laceration to right ring finger with partial laceration to the ulnar slip of the FDS which is the flexor digitorum superficialis.,2. 25% laceration to the ...
orthopedic, laceration, flexor tendon, volar laceration, digital laceration, ulnar slip, flexor digitorum, neurovascular bundle, nerve, injury, ring, finger, neurovascular, fds, bundle, tendon, repair, flexor, digital, ulnar,
2,114
Open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) of right Schatzker III tibial plateau fracture with partial medial meniscectomy.
Orthopedic
ORIF - Discharge Summary
ADMISSION DIAGNOSIS: , Right tibial plateau fracture.,DISCHARGE DIAGNOSES: , Right tibial plateau fracture and also medial meniscus tear on the right side.,PROCEDURES PERFORMED:, Open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) of right Schatzker III tibial plateau fracture with partial medial meniscectomy.,CONSULTATIONS: ...
orthopedic, open reduction, internal fixation, schatzker iii tibial plateau fracture, meniscectomy, tibial plateau fracture, orif, schatzker, fixation, reduction, tibial, fracture, plateau,
2,115
Left L4-L5 transforaminal neuroplasty with nerve root decompression and lysis of adhesions followed by epidural steroid injection.
Orthopedic
Neuroplasty
PREOPERATIVE DIAGNOSES:, ,1. Recurrent intractable low back and left lower extremity pain with history of L4-L5 discectomy.,2. Epidural fibrosis with nerve root entrapment.,POSTOPERATIVE DIAGNOSES:, ,1. Recurrent intractable low back and left lower extremity pain with history of L4-L5 discectomy.,2. Epidural fibr...
orthopedic, nerve root decompression, discectomy, epidural fibrosis, nerve root entrapment, transforaminal neuroplasty, neural foramen, nerve root, foramen, neuroplasty, transforaminal, needle, epidural,
2,116
Incision and drainage and excision of the olecranon bursa, left elbow. Acute infected olecranon bursitis, left elbow.
Orthopedic
Olecranon Bursa - Excision
PREOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS: , Acute infected olecranon bursitis, left elbow.,POSTOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS: , Infection, left olecranon bursitis.,PROCEDURE PERFORMED:,1. Incision and drainage, left elbow.,2. Excision of the olecranon bursa, left elbow.,ANESTHESIA: , Local with sedation.,COMPLICATIONS: , None.,NEEDLE AND SPONGE...
orthopedic, incision and drainage, infected olecranon, olecranon bursitis, olecranon bursa, olecranon, wound, excision, drainage, elbow, bursa
2,117
Chronic plantar fasciitis, right foot. Open plantar fasciotomy, right foot.
Orthopedic
Open Plantar Fasciotomy
PREOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS: , Chronic plantar fasciitis, right foot.,POSTOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS:, Chronic plantar fasciitis, right foot.,PROCEDURE: , Open plantar fasciotomy, right foot.,ANESTHESIA: , Local infiltrate with IV sedation.,INDICATIONS FOR SURGERY:, The patient has had a longstanding history of foot problems. T...
orthopedic, plantar fascial band, plantar fasciitis, plantar fasciotomy, plantar fascial, anesthesia, plantar, fascia, fasciotomy, fascial, band, foot,
2,118
Neck pain with right upper extremity radiculopathy and cervical spondylosis with herniated nucleus pulposus C4-C5, C5-C6, and C6-C7 with stenosis.
Orthopedic
Neck Pain - Discharge Summary
ADMISSION DIAGNOSES,1. Neck pain with right upper extremity radiculopathy.,2. Cervical spondylosis with herniated nucleus pulposus C4-C5, C5-C6, and C6-C7 with stenosis.,DISCHARGE DIAGNOSES,1. Neck pain with right upper extremity radiculopathy.,2. Cervical spondylosis with herniated nucleus pulposus C4-C5, C5-C6, a...
orthopedic, radiculopathy, cervical spondylosis, neck pain, anterior cervical discectomy, herniated nucleus pulposus, cervical, anterior, herniated,
2,119
Initial evaulation - neck and back pain.
Orthopedic
Neck & Back Pain
CHIEF COMPLAINT:, Neck pain, thoracalgia, low back pain, bilateral lower extremity pain.,HISTORY OF PRESENT ILLNESS:, Ms. XYZ is a fairly healthy 69-year-old Richman, Roseburg resident who carries a history of chronic migraine, osteoarthritis, hypothyroidism, hyperlipidemia, and mitral valve prolapse. She has previo...
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MRI T-spine: Metastatic Adenocarcinoma of the T3-T4 vertebrae and invading the spinal canal.
Orthopedic
MRI T-Spine - Spinal Mets
CC: ,BLE weakness and numbness.,HX:, This 59 y/o RHM was seen and released from an ER 1 week prior to this presentation for a 3 week history of progressive sensory and motor deficits in both lower extremities. He reported numbness beginning about his trunk and slowly progressing to involve his lower extremities over a ...
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Patient with wrist pain and swelling, status post injury.
Orthopedic
MRI Wrist - 1
FINDINGS:,There are posttraumatic cysts along the volar midline and volar lateral aspects of the lunate which are likely posttraumatic. There is no acute marrow edema (series #12 images #5-7). Marrow signal is otherwise normal in the distal radius and ulna, throughout the carpals and throughout the proximal metacarpals...
orthopedic, fourth dorsal compartment, tendon sheath thickening, tendon sheaths, dorsal compartment, volar, carpals, tear, ulnar, synovitis, sheaths, ligament, thickening, dorsal, tendon, injury,
2,122
MRI T-spine and CXR - Aortic Dissection.
Orthopedic
MRI T-Spine
CC:, BLE weakness.,HX:, This 82y/o RHM was referred to the Neurology service by the Neurosurgery service for evaluation of acute onset paraplegia. He was in his usual state of health until 5:30PM on 4/6/95, when he developed sudden "pressure-like" epigastric discomfort associated with bilateral lower extremity weakness...
orthopedic, mri, a&o, aortic dissection, cxr, irregular rate and rhythm, mri scan, neurology service, t-spine, carotid bruitts, epidural hemorrhage, mediastinum, paraplegia, person, place, stocking distribution, time, weakness, mri t spine, sensory level, neurology, spine,
2,123
The thoracic spine was examined in the AP, lateral and swimmer's projections.
Orthopedic
MRI T-Spine - 1
EXAM: ,Thoracic Spine.,REASON FOR EXAM: , Injury.,INTERPRETATION: , The thoracic spine was examined in the AP, lateral and swimmer's projections. There is mild chronic-appearing anterior wedging of what is believed to represent T11 and 12 vertebral bodies. A mild amount of anterior osteophytic lipping is seen involv...
orthopedic, thoracic spine, swimmer's projections, osteoporosis, osteophytic lipping, anterior wedging, vertebral bodies, thoracic, spine,
2,124
Arthroscopy with arthroscopic rotator cuff debridement, anterior acromioplasty, and Mumford procedure left shoulder. Partial rotator cuff tear with impingement syndrome. Degenerative osteoarthritis of acromioclavicular joint, left shoulder, rule out slap lesion.
Orthopedic
Mumford Procedure & Acromioplasty
PREOPERATIVE DIAGNOSES:,1. Partial rotator cuff tear with impingement syndrome.,2. Degenerative osteoarthritis of acromioclavicular joint, left shoulder, rule out slap lesion.,POSTOPERATIVE DIAGNOSES:,1. Partial rotator cuff tear with impingement syndrome.,2. Degenerative osteoarthritis of acromioclavicular joint, ...
orthopedic, slap lesion, acromioclavicular joint, impingement syndrome, mumford procedure, acromioplasty, arthroscopy, arthroscopic, arthroscopic rotator cuff debridement, anterior acromioplasty, rotator cuff tear, arthroscopic rotator, meniscal shaver, cuff tear, rotator cuff, debridement, osteoarthritis, acromioclavi...
2,125
Patient status post vehicular trauma. Low Back syndrome and Cervicalgia.
Orthopedic
Neck & Lower Back Pain - Consult
CHIEF COMPLAINT:, Neck and lower back pain.,VEHICULAR TRAUMA HISTORY:, Date of incident: 1/15/2001. The patient was the driver of a small sports utility vehicle and was wearing a seatbelt. The patient’s vehicle was proceeding through an intersection and was struck by another vehicle from the left side and forced off th...
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2,126
MRI T-L spine - L2 conus medullaris lesion and syndrome secondary to Schistosomiasis.
Orthopedic
MRI T-L Spine - Schistosomiasis
CC: ,Paraplegia.,HX:, This 32 y/o RHF had been performing missionary work in Jos, Nigeria for several years and delivered her 4th child by vaginal delivery on 4/10/97. The delivery was induced with Pitocin, but was otherwise uncomplicated. For the first 4 days post-partum she noted clear liquid diarrhea without blood a...
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MRI left shoulder.
Orthopedic
MRI Shoulder - 5
EXAM:,MRI LEFT SHOULDER,CLINICAL:,This is a 26 year old with a history of instability. Examination was preformed on 12/20/2005.,FINDINGS:,There is supraspinatus tendinosis without a full-thickness tear, gap or fiber retraction and there is no muscular atrophy (series #105 images #4-6).,Normal infraspinatus and subscapu...
orthopedic, inferior and middle glenohumeral, biceps tendon, partial tearing, glenohumeral ligaments, mri, shoulder, ligament, ligaments, biceps, humeral, glenohumeral, tear, tendons
2,128
MRI Spine - T12-L5 epidural lipoma and thoracic spinal cord infarction vs. transverse myelitis.
Orthopedic
MRI Spine - Epidural Lipoma
CC:, Progressive lower extremity weakness.,HX: ,This 54 y/o RHF presented on 7/3/93 with a 2 month history of lower extremity weakness. She was admitted to a local hospital on 5/3/93 for a 3 day h/o of progressive BLE weakness associated with incontinence and BLE numbness. There was little symptom of upper extremity we...
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2,129
A 69-year-old male with pain in the shoulder. Evaluate for rotator cuff tear.
Orthopedic
MRI Shoulder - 4
EXAM:,MRI LEFT SHOULDER,CLINICAL:,This is a 69-year-old male with pain in the shoulder. Evaluate for rotator cuff tear.,FINDINGS:,Examination was performed on 9/1/05.,There is marked supraspinatus tendinosis and extensive tearing of the substance of the tendon and articular surface, extending into the myotendinous junc...
orthopedic, level of the rotator, impinging lesion, rotator interval, retracted tendon, muscular atrophy, partial tearing, tendon, mri, shoulder, rotator, superior, tear,
2,130
MRI of the Cervical, Thoracic, and Lumbar Spine
Orthopedic
MRI Spine
INTERPRETATION: , MRI of the cervical spine without contrast showed normal vertebral body height and alignment with normal cervical cord signal. At C4-C5, there were minimal uncovertebral osteophytes with mild associated right foraminal compromise. At C5-C6, there were minimal diffuse disc bulge and uncovertebral ost...
orthopedic, cervical spine, mri, cervical, thoracic, lumbar, transversing nerve root, vertebral body height, vertebral body, disc protrusion, foraminal compromise, central, foraminal, disc, spineNOTE,: Thesetranscribed medical transcription sample reports and examples are provided by various users andare for reference ...
2,131
MRI of lumbar spine without contrast to evaluate chronic back pain.
Orthopedic
MRI of Lumbar Spine w/o Contrast
EXAM: , MRI of lumbar spine without contrast.,HISTORY:, A 24-year-old female with chronic back pain.,TECHNIQUE: , Noncontrast axial and sagittal images were acquired through the lumbar spine in varying degrees of fat and water weighting.,FINDINGS: , The visualized cord is normal in signal intensity and morphology with...
orthopedic, mri, central canal, noncontrast, abdominal aorta, axial, back pain, contrast, follicular cysts, images, lumbar spine, morphology, neural foramina, sagittal, signal intensity, without contrast, mri of lumbar spine, mri of lumbar, lumbar, foramina, neural, patent, spine
2,132
MRI L-spine - History of progressive lower extremity weakness, right frontal glioblastoma with lumbar subarachnoid seeding.
Orthopedic
MRI L-Spine - Subarachnoid Seeding
CC:, Progressive lower extremity weakness.,HX: ,This 52y/o RHF had a h/o right frontal glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) diagnosed by brain biopsy/partial resection, on 1/15/1991. She had been healthy until 1/6/91, when she experienced a generalized tonic-clonic type seizure during the night. She subsequently underwent an ...
orthopedic, glioblastoma multiforme, gbm, steroid myopathy, hemiplegia, progressive lower extremity weakness, mri l spine, lower extremity weakness, frontal glioblastoma, subarachnoid seeding, lower extremity, glioblastoma, subarachnoid, spine, mri, lower, weakness,
2,133
MRI right knee without gadolinium
Orthopedic
MRI Knee - 5
EXAM:,MRI RIGHT KNEE WITHOUT GADOLINIUM,CLINICAL:,This is a 21-year-old male with right knee pain after a twisting injury on 7/31/05. Patient has had prior lateral meniscectomy in 2001.,FINDINGS:,Examination was performed on 8/3/05,Normal medial meniscus without intrasubstance degeneration, surface fraying or discrete ...
orthopedic, mri right knee, posterolateral and posterocentral, posterocentral joint capsule, lateral meniscus, cruciate ligament, mri, meniscectomy, cruciate, tendon, posterolateral, patellar, ligament, tear
2,134
MRI left knee.
Orthopedic
MRI Knee - 3
EXAM:,MRI LEFT KNEE,CLINICAL:,This is a 41 -year-old-male with knee pain, mobility loss and swelling. The patient had a twisting injury one week ago on 8/5/05. The examination was performed on 8/10/05,FINDINGS:,There is intrasubstance degeneration within the medial meniscus without a discrete surfacing tear.,There is i...
orthopedic, mri left knee, interstitial sprain/partial tear, anterior cruciate ligament, lateral meniscus, cruciate ligament, synovial, mri, meniscus, sprain/partial, cruciate, knee, ligament
2,135
A 32-year-old male with shoulder pain.
Orthopedic
MRI Shoulder - 3
EXAM:,MRI RIGHT SHOULDER,CLINICAL:, A 32-year-old male with shoulder pain.,FINDINGS:,This is a second opinion interpretation of the examination performed on 02/16/06.,Normal supraspinatus tendon without surface fraying, gap or fiber retraction and there is no muscular atrophy.,Normal infraspinatus and subscapularis ten...
orthopedic, impinging lesion, os acromiale, shoulder, tendon, acromiale, osseous
2,136
A 51-year-old female with left shoulder pain and restricted external rotation and abduction x 6 months.
Orthopedic
MRI Shoulder - 2
EXAM:,MRI LEFT SHOULDER,CLINICAL:,This is a 51-year-old female with left shoulder pain and restricted external rotation and abduction x 6 months. Received for second opinion. Study performed on 10/04/05.,FINDINGS:,The patient was scanned in a 1.5 Tesla magnet.,There is a flat undersurface of the acromion (Type I) morph...
orthopedic, insertion of the subscapularis, supraspinatus infraspinatus and teres, infraspinatus and teres minor, axial t series, supraspinatus infraspinatus, teres minor, minor tendons, posterior superior, biceps tendon, rotator, capsule, glenohumeral, tendon, series, superior
2,137
MRI L-S-Spine for Cauda Equina Syndrome secondary to L3-4 disc herniation - Low Back Pain (LBP) with associated BLE weakness.
Orthopedic
MRI L-S Spine - Cauda Equina Syndrome
CC: ,Low Back Pain (LBP) with associated BLE weakness.,HX:, This 75y/o RHM presented with a 10 day h/o progressively worsening LBP. The LBP started on 12/3/95; began radiating down the RLE, on 12/6/95; then down the LLE, on 12/9/95. By 12/10/95, he found it difficult to walk. On 12/11/95, he drove himself to his local ...
orthopedic, ble weakness, carotid doppler, disc herniation, guillain-barre syndrome, amyotrophy, polymyositis, epidural hematoma, mri l s spine, cauda equina syndrome, flexors & extensors, cauda equina, herniation, cauda, equina, extensors, reflexes, mri, hip, flexors, weakness,
2,138
Left shoulder pain. Evaluate for rotator cuff tear.
Orthopedic
MRI Shoulder - 1
EXAM:,MRI-UP EXT JOINT LEFT SHOULDER,CLINICAL:,Left shoulder pain. Evaluate for rotator cuff tear.,FINDINGS:, Multiple T1 and gradient echo axial images were obtained, as well as T1 and fat suppressed T2-weighted coronal images.,The rotator cuff appears intact and unremarkable. There is no significant effusion seen. O...
orthopedic, rotator cuff tear, cuff tear, rotator cuff, joint, mri, rotator, cuff, shoulder, tear,
2,139
MRI left knee without contrast.
Orthopedic
MRI Knee - 1
EXAM:,MRI LEFT KNEE WITHOUT CONTRAST,CLINICAL:,Left knee pain.,FINDINGS:,Comparison is made with 10/13/05 radiographs.,There is a prominent suprapatellar effusion. Patient has increased signal within the medial collateral ligament as well as fluid around it, compatible with type 2 sprain. There is fluid around the late...
orthopedic, collateral ligament, mri, knee, collateral, sprain, medial, ligament,
2,140
A 53-year-old female with left knee pain being evaluated for ACL tear.
Orthopedic
MRI Knee - 2
EXAM:,MRI LEFT KNEE WITHOUT CONTRAST,CLINICAL:,This is a 53-year-old female with left knee pain being evaluated for ACL tear.,FINDINGS:,This examination was performed on 10-14-05.,Normal medial meniscus without intrasubstance degeneration, surface fraying or discrete meniscal tear.,There is a discoid lateral meniscus a...
orthopedic, vastus medialis oblique muscle, medialis oblique, oblique muscle, patellar retinaculum, joint effusion, femoral attachment, cruciate ligament, complete tear, meniscus, superficial, cruciate, sprain, femoral, medial, ligament, tear, patellar
2,141
Pain and swelling in the right foot.
Orthopedic
MRI Foot - 2
EXAM:,MRI RIGHT FOOT,CLINICAL:,Pain and swelling in the right foot.,FINDINGS: ,Obtained for second opinion interpretation is an MRI examination performed on 11-04-05.,There is a transverse fracture of the anterior superior calcaneal process of the calcaneus. The fracture is corticated however and there is an active mar...
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MRI left knee without contrast.
Orthopedic
MRI Knee - 4
EXAM:,MRI OF THE LEFT KNEE WITHOUT CONTRAST,CLINICAL:,Left knee pain. Twisting injury.,FINDINGS:,The images reveal a sizable joint effusion. The joint effusion appears to be complex with mixed signal intensity material within. The patella is slightly laterally tilted towards the left. The mid portion of the patella car...
orthopedic, lateral collateral ligament, medial collateral ligament, posterior cruciate ligament, anterior cruciate ligament, collateral ligament complex, myxoid degenerative, partial tear, collateral ligament, ligament complex, cruciate ligament, mri, effusion, cartilage, collateral, cruciate, knee, tear, ligament
2,143
A 49-year-old female with ankle pain times one month, without a specific injury.
Orthopedic
MRI Foot - 3
EXAM:,MRI LEFT FOOT,CLINICAL:, A 49-year-old female with ankle pain times one month, without a specific injury. Patient complains of moderate to severe pain, worse with standing or walking on hard surfaces, with tenderness to palpation at the plantar aspect of the foot and midfoot region and tenderness over the course ...
orthopedic, lateral plantar cutaneous, plantar cutaneous nerves, posterior tibialis tendon, medial and lateral, subcutis adipose, adipose space, achilles tendon, tendon thickening, hallucis longus, lateral plantar, plantar cutaneous, cutaneous nerves, medial malleolus, posterior tibialis, tibialis tendon, plantar, tend...
2,144
Pain and swelling in the right foot, peroneal tendon tear.
Orthopedic
MRI Foot - 1
EXAM:,MRI/LOW EX NOT JNT RT W/O CONTRAST,CLINICAL:,Pain and swelling in the right foot, peroneal tendon tear.,FINDINGS:, Contours of marrow signal patterns of the regional bones are within normal range treating there is increased T2 signal within the soft tissues at the lateral margin of the cuboid bone. A small effus...
orthopedic, peroneus longus tendon, peroneal tendon, lateral margin, peroneus longus, longus tendon, cuboid bone, foot, peroneal, peroneus, longus, avulsion, tendon, bones, cuboid,
2,145
MRI C-spine: C4-5 Transverse Myelitis.
Orthopedic
MRI C-spine
CC:, Left hemibody numbness.,HX:, This 44y/o RHF awoke on 7/29/93 with left hemibody numbness without tingling, weakness, ataxia, visual or mental status change. She had no progression of her symptoms until 7/7/93 when she notices her right hand was stiff and clumsy. She coincidentally began listing to the right when w...
orthopedic, mri c-spine, c-spine, lhermitte's, myelitis, transverse myelitis, uhthoff's, ataxia, clumsy, hemibody numbness, mental status, numbness, tingling, weakness, mri c spine, hemibody, mri, spine, csf,
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MRI of elbow - A middle-aged female with moderate pain, severe swelling and a growth on the arm.
Orthopedic
MRI Elbow - 2
FINDINGS:,There is diffuse subcutis space edema extending along the posteromedial aspect of the elbow adjacent to the medial epicondyle, extending to the olecranon process and along the superficial aspect of the epicondylo-olecranon ligament. There is no demonstrated solid, cystic or lipomatous mass lesion. There is en...
orthopedic, growth on the arm, subluxing ulnar nerve, collateral ligamentous complex, common extensor tendon, posteromedial aspect, epimysial sheath, extensor tendon, tendon insertions, ulnar nerve, elbow, edema, olecranon, inflammation, nerve, ulnar, tendon
2,147
MRI Elbow - A middle-aged female complaining of elbow pain.
Orthopedic
MRI Elbow - 1
FINDINGS:,There is severe tendinitis of the common extensor tendon origin with diffuse intratendinous inflammation (coronal T2 image #1452, sagittal T2 image #1672). There is irregularity of the deep surface of the tendon consistent with mild fraying (#1422 and 1484) however there is no distinct tear.,There is a joint ...
orthopedic, radial collateral ligamentous complex, intra articular loose body, axial t image, ulnar collateral ligament, common flexor tendon, mri elbow, ligamentous complex, radial collateral, ulnar collateral, collateral ligament, flexor tendon, periligamentous inflammation, mri, tendon
2,148
MRI Cervical Spine without contrast.
Orthopedic
MRI Cervical Spine - 2
EXAM:,MRI SPINAL CORD CERVICAL WITHOUT CONTRAST,CLINICAL:,Right arm pain, numbness and tingling.,FINDINGS:,Vertebral alignment and bone marrow signal characteristics are unremarkable. The C2-3 and C3-4 disk levels appear unremarkable.,At C4-5, broad based disk/osteophyte contacts the ventral surface of the spinal cord ...
orthopedic, mri cervical spine, ventral cord contour, cervical spine, spinal cord, cord contour, ventral cord, mri, narrowing, ventral, cord
2,149
MRI Brain & MRI C-T spine: Multiple hemangioblastoma in Von Hippel Lindau Disease.
Orthopedic
MRI Brain and C-T Spine
CC:, Weakness.,HX:, This 30 y/o RHM was in good health until 7/93, when he began experiencing RUE weakness and neck pain. He was initially treated by a chiropractor and, after an unspecified length of time, developed atrophy and contractures of his right hand. He then went to a local neurosurgeon and a cervical spine C...
2,150
MRI C-spine to evaluate right shoulder pain - C5-6 disk herniation.
Orthopedic
MRI C-Spine - C5-6 Disk Herniation
CC:, Right shoulder pain.,HX: ,This 46 y/o RHF presented with a 4 month history of right neck and shoulder stiffness and pain. The symptoms progressively worsened over the 4 month course. 2 weeks prior to presentation she began to develop numbness in the first and second fingers of her right hand and RUE pain. The late...
orthopedic, shoulder pain, stiffness, numbness, lhermitte's phenomena, c-spine lesion, disk herniation, mri c spine, reflexes, biceps, mri, disk, shoulder, spine, herniation,
2,151
MRI cervical spine.
Orthopedic
MRI Cervical Spine - 1
EXAM:,MRI CERVICAL SPINE,CLINICAL:, A57-year-old male. Received for outside consultation is an MRI examination performed on 11/28/2005.,FINDINGS:,Normal brainstem-cervical cord junction. Normal cisterna magna with no tonsillar ectopia. Normal clivus with a normal craniovertebral junction. Normal anterior atlantoaxial a...
orthopedic, borderline central canal stenosis, mri cervical spine, borderline central canal, central canal stenosis, degenerative disc, annular bulging, ap diameter, endplate spondylosis, borderline central, canal stenosis, disc desiccation, central canal, cervical, disc, spondylosis, stenosis, cord, canal,
2,152
MRI right ankle.
Orthopedic
MRI Ankle - 2
EXAM:,MRI OF THE RIGHT ANKLE,CLINICAL:,Pain.,FINDINGS:,The bone marrow demonstrates normal signal intensity. There is no evidence of bone contusion or fracture. There is no evidence of joint effusion. Tendinous structures surrounding the ankle joint are intact. No abnormal mass or fluid collection is seen surrounding t...
orthopedic, ankle joint, bone, mri, ankle
2,153
Left third digit numbness and wrist pain.
Orthopedic
MRI C3 - Cord Compression.
CC:, Left third digit numbness and wrist pain.,HX: ,This 44 y/o LHM presented with a one month history of numbness and pain of the left middle finger and wrist. The numbness began in the left middle finger and gradually progressed over the course of a day to involve his wrist as well. Within a few days he developed pai...
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2,154
MRI report Cervical Spine (Chiropractic Specific)
Orthopedic
MRI Cervical Spine - Chiropractic Specific
FINDINGS:,Normal foramen magnum.,Normal brainstem-cervical cord junction. There is no tonsillar ectopia. Normal clivus and craniovertebral junction. Normal anterior atlantoaxial articulation.,C2-3: There is disc desiccation but no loss of disc space height, disc displacement, endplate spondylosis or uncovertebral joint...
orthopedic, exiting c nerve roots, loss of disc space, posterior central disc herniation, herniation of the protrusion, uncovertebral and apophyseal joint, intervertebral neural foramina, ventral thecal sac, thecal sac flattening, disc osteophyte complex, disc space height, central disc herniation, apophyseal joint art...
2,155
Patient with right ankle pain.
Orthopedic
MRI Ankle - 1
EXAM:,MRI RIGHT ANKLE,CLINICAL:,This is a 51 year old female who first came into the office 3/4/05 with right ankle pain. She stepped on ice the evening prior and twisted her ankle. PF's showed no frank fracture, dislocation, or subluxations.,FINDINGS:,Received for interpretation is an MRI examination performed on 4/28...
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MRI Brain & T-spine - Demyelinating disease.
Orthopedic
MRI Brain & T-spine - Demyelinating disease.
CC: ,Sensory loss.,HX: ,25y/o RHF began experiencing pruritus in the RUE, above the elbow and in the right scapular region, on 10/23/92. In addition she had paresthesias in the proximal BLE and toes of the right foot. Her symptoms resolved the following day. On 10/25/92, she awoke in the morning and her legs felt "asle...
orthopedic, sensory loss, lumbar puncture, peritrigonal region, centrum semiovale, mri brain, white matter, demyelinating disease, csf, demyelinating, mri, brain,
2,157
Right hallux abductovalgus deformity. Right McBride bunionectomy. Right basilar wedge osteotomy with OrthoPro screw fixation.
Orthopedic
McBride Bunionectomy & Wedge Osteotomy
PREOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS:, Right hallux abductovalgus deformity.,POSTOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS:, Right hallux abductovalgus deformity.,PROCEDURES PERFORMED:,1. Right McBride bunionectomy.,2. Right basilar wedge osteotomy with OrthoPro screw fixation.,ANESTHESIA: , Local with IV sedation.,HEMOSTASIS: , With pneumatic ankle ...
orthopedic, hallux, abductovalgus, bunionectomy, mcbride, basilar, wedge, osteotomy, orthopro, screw, fixation, wedge osteotomy
2,158
Arthroscopy, medial meniscoplasty, lateral meniscoplasty, medial femoral chondroplasty, and medical femoral microfracture, right knee. Patellar chondroplasty. Lateral femoral chondroplasty. Meniscal tear, osteochondral lesion, degenerative joint disease, and chondromalacia,
Orthopedic
Meniscoplasty & Chondroplasty
PREOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS:, Medial meniscal tear of the right knee.,POSTOPERATIVE DIAGNOSES:,1. Medial meniscal tear, right knee.,2. Lateral meniscal tear, right knee.,3. Osteochondral lesion, medial femoral condyle, right knee.,4. Degenerative joint disease, right knee.,5. Patella grade-II chondromalacia.,6. Later...
2,159
Low back pain, lumbar radiculopathy, degenerative disc disease, lumbar spinal stenosis, history of anemia, high cholesterol, and hypothyroidism.
Orthopedic
Lumbar Radiculopathy - Consult
FAMILY HISTORY:, Her father died from leukemia. Her mother died from kidney and heart failure. She has two brothers; five sisters, one with breast cancer; two sons; and a daughter. She describes cancer, hypertension, nervous condition, kidney disease, high cholesterol, and depression in her family.,SOCIAL HISTORY:,...
orthopedic, back pain, hip pain, low back pain, x-rays, lumbar spinal stenosis, degenerative disc disease, spinal stenosis, lumbar spine, lumbar radiculopathy, cranial nerves, lumbar, degenerative, anemia,
2,160
Recurrent degenerative spondylolisthesis and stenosis at L4-5 and L5-S1 with L3 compression fracture adjacent to an instrumented fusion from T11 through L2 with hardware malfunction distal at the L2 end of the hardware fixation.
Orthopedic
Lumbar Re-exploration
PREOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS: , Recurrent degenerative spondylolisthesis and stenosis at L4-5 and L5-S1 with L3 compression fracture adjacent to an instrumented fusion from T11 through L2 with hardware malfunction distal at the L2 end of the hardware fixation.,POSTOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS: , Recurrent degenerative spondylolisthes...
orthopedic, degenerative spondylolisthesis, spondylolisthesis, stenosis, lumbar re-exploration, internal fixation plate, hemilaminectomy, diskectomy, synthetic spacers, pedicle screws, fusion, lumbar, pedicle, fixation, hardware,
2,161
Medial branch rhizotomy, lumbosacral. Fluoroscopy was used to identify the boney landmarks of the spine and the planned needle approach. The skin, subcutaneous tissue, and muscle within the planned approach were anesthetized with 1% Lidocaine.
Orthopedic
Medial Branch Rhizotomy
PROCEDURE: , Medial branch rhizotomy, lumbosacral.,INFORMED CONSENT:, The risks, benefits and alternatives of the procedure were discussed with the patient. The patient was given opportunity to ask questions regarding the procedure, its indications and the associated risks.,The risk of the procedure discussed include...
orthopedic, lumbosacral, medial branch rhizotomy, medial branch nerves, rhizotomy, fluoroscopy,
2,162
Injection for myelogram and microscopic-assisted lumbar laminectomy with discectomy at L5-S1 on the left. Herniated nucleus pulposus, L5-S1 on the left with severe weakness and intractable pain.
Orthopedic
Lumbar Laminectomy & Discectomy
PREOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS: , Herniated nucleus pulposus, L5-S1 on the left with severe weakness and intractable pain.,POSTOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS:, Herniated nucleus pulposus, L5-S1 on the left with severe weakness and intractable pain.,PROCEDURE PERFORMED:,1. Injection for myelogram.,2. Microscopic-assisted lumbar laminec...
orthopedic, microscopic-assisted lumbar laminectomy, discectomy, nerve root, lumbar laminectomy, herniated nucleus, thecal sac, spinal needle, nucleus pulposus, disc space, root, nerve, weakness, lumbar, laminectomy, nucleus, pulposus, myelogram
2,163
Low back pain and right lower extremity pain - Lumbar spine herniated nucleus pulposus.
Orthopedic
Lumbar Spine HNP - Consult
CHIEF COMPLAINT:, Low back pain and right lower extremity pain. The encounter reason for today's consultation is for a second opinion regarding evaluation and treatment of the aforementioned symptoms.,HPI - LUMBAR SPINE:, The patient is a male and 39 years old. The current problem began on or about 3 months ago. The sy...
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2,164
Lumbar laminectomy for decompression with foraminotomies L3-L4, L4-L5, L5-S1 microtechniques and repair of CSF fistula, microtechniques L5-S1, application of DuraSeal. Lumbar stenosis and cerebrospinal fluid fistula.
Orthopedic
Lumbar Laminectomy
PREOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS: , Lumbar stenosis.,POSTOPERATIVE DIAGNOSES:, Lumbar stenosis and cerebrospinal fluid fistula.,TITLE OF THE OPERATION,1. Lumbar laminectomy for decompression with foraminotomies L3-L4, L4-L5, L5-S1 microtechniques.,2. Repair of CSF fistula, microtechniques L5-S1, application of DuraSeal.,INDIC...
orthopedic, microtechniques, fistula, duraseal, foraminotomies, lumbar, stenosis, cerebrospinal, lumbar laminectomy, ligamentum flavum, csf, laminectomy, lamina,
2,165
Lumbar puncture. A 20-gauge spinal needle was then inserted into the L3-L4 space. Attempt was successful on the first try and several mLs of clear, colorless CSF were obtained.
Orthopedic
Lumbar Puncture - 2
PROCEDURE PERFORMED:, Lumbar puncture.,The procedure, benefits, risks including possible risks of infection were explained to the patient and his father, who is signing the consent form. Alternatives were explained. They agreed to proceed with the lumbar puncture. Permit was signed and is on the chart. The indicat...
orthopedic, spinal needle, lumbar puncture, lumbar, gauge, csf
2,166
Lumbar discogram L2-3, L3-4, L4-5, and L5-S1. Low back pain.
Orthopedic
Lumbar Discogram
PREOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS: , Low back pain.,POSTOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS: , Low back pain.,PROCEDURE PERFORMED:,1. Lumbar discogram L2-3.,2. Lumbar discogram L3-4.,3. Lumbar discogram L4-5.,4. Lumbar discogram L5-S1.,ANESTHESIA: ,IV sedation.,PROCEDURE IN DETAIL: ,The patient was brought to the Radiology Suite and placed...
orthopedic, back pain, c-arm, fluoroscopic projections, disc space, lumbar discogram, fluoroscopic, needle,
2,167
Lumbar muscle strain and chronic back pain. Patient has a history of chronic back pain, dating back to an accident that he states he suffered two years ago.
Orthopedic
Lower back pain
HISTORY OF PRESENT ILLNESS:, Patient is a 50-year-old white male complaining of continued lower back pain. Patient has a history of chronic back pain, dating back to an accident that he states he suffered two years ago. He states he helped a friend unload a motorcycle from a vehicle two-and-a-half days ago, after wh...
orthopedic, back pain, lumbar muscle strain, chronic back pain, illness, lower, medications,
2,168
Microscopic lumbar discectomy, left L5-S1. Extruded herniated disc, left L5-S1. Left S1 radiculopathy (acute). Morbid obesity.
Orthopedic
Lumbar Discectomy - Microscopic
PREOPERATIVE DIAGNOSES:,1. Extruded herniated disc, left L5-S1.,2. Left S1 radiculopathy (acute).,3. Morbid obesity.,POSTOPERATIVE DIAGNOSES:,1. Extruded herniated disc, left L5-S1.,2. Left S1 radiculopathy (acute).,3. Morbid obesity.,PROCEDURE PERFORMED: , Microscopic lumbar discectomy, left L5-S1.,ANESTHESIA: ,...
orthopedic, extruded herniated disc, radiculopathy, microscopic, lumbar, discectomy, lumbar discectomy, morbid obesity, herniated disc, epidural space, nerve root, disc space, space, intractable, lamina, epidural, incision, nerve, herniated,
2,169
New patient consultation - Low back pain, degenerative disc disease, spinal stenosis, diabetes, and history of prostate cancer status post radiation.
Orthopedic
Low Back Pain - Consult
FAMILY HISTORY: , His parents are deceased. He has two brothers ages 68 and 77 years old, who are healthy. He has siblings, a brother and a sister who were twins who died at birth. He has two sons 54 and 57 years old who are healthy. He describes history of diabetes and heart attack in his family.,SOCIAL HISTORY: ...
orthopedic, back pain, ligamentum flavum hypertrophy, annular disc bulge, degenerative disc disease, spinal stenosis, cranial nerves, degenerative,
2,170
Microscopic assisted lumbar laminotomy with discectomy at L5-S1 on the left. Herniated nucleus pulposus of L5-S1 on the left.
Orthopedic
Lumbar Laminotomy & Discectomy
PREOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS:, Herniated nucleus pulposus of L5-S1 on the left.,POSTOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS: ,Herniated nucleus pulposus of L5-S1 on the left.,PROCEDURE PERFORMED:, Microscopic assisted lumbar laminotomy with discectomy at L5-S1 on the left.,ANESTHESIA: , General via endotracheal tube.,ESTIMATED BLOOD LOSS: , Le...
orthopedic, lumbar laminotomy with discectomy, microscopic assisted, herniated nucleus pulposus, subcutaneous tissue, ligamentum flavum, kerrison rongeur, penfield elevator, lumbar laminotomy, lumbar fascia, nerve root, discectomy, lumbar, laminotomy, herniated,
2,171
Evaluation for right L4 selective nerve root block.
Orthopedic
Lower Extremity Pain
REASON FOR REFERRAL:, Evaluation for right L4 selective nerve root block.,CHIEF COMPLAINT:,
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2,172
Ligament reconstruction and tendon interposition arthroplasty of right wrist.
Orthopedic
Ligament Reconstruction & Tendon Interposition Arthroplasty
OPERATION PERFORMED:, Ligament reconstruction and tendon interposition arthroplasty of right wrist.,DESCRIPTION OF PROCEDURE: , With the patient under adequate anesthesia, the right upper extremity was prepped and draped in a sterile manner.,Attention was turned to the base of the thumb where a longitudinal incision w...
orthopedic, arthroplasty, ligament, tendon, fcr, tendon interposition arthroplasty, ligament reconstruction, reconstruction, trapezium, metacarpal, joint, interposition,
2,173
Closed reduction and placement of long-arm cast.
Orthopedic
Long-Arm Cast
PREOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS:, Left distal radius fracture displaced.,POSTOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS: , Left distal radius fracture displaced.,SURGERY: ,Closed reduction and placement of long-arm cast, CPT code 25605.,ANESTHESIA: ,General LMA.,FINDINGS: ,The patient was found to have a displaced fracture. She was found to be i...
orthopedic, long-arm cast, closed reduction, displaced fracture, radial deviation, distal radius fracture, arm cast
2,174
Diagnostic operative arthroscopy with repair and reconstruction of anterior cruciate ligament using autologous hamstring tendon, a 40 mm bioabsorbable femoral pin, and a 9 mm bioabsorbable tibial pin. Repair of lateral meniscus using two fast fixed meniscal repair sutures. Partial medial meniscectomy. Partial chond...
Orthopedic
Ligament Reconstruction & Meniscus Repair
PREOPERATIVE DIAGNOSES:,1. Torn anterior cruciate ligament, right knee.,2. Patellofemoral instability, right knee.,3. Possible torn medial meniscus.,POSTOPERATIVE DIAGNOSES:,1. Complete tear anterior cruciate ligament, right knee.,2. Complex tear of the posterior horn lateral meniscus.,3. Tear of posterior horn m...
2,175
Lateral release with lengthening of the ECRB tendon. Lateral epicondylitis.
Orthopedic
Lateral Epicondylitis Release
PREOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS: ,Lateral epicondylitis.
orthopedic, lateral release, ecrb tendon, ecrl, lateral epicondylitis, tourniquet, aponeurosis, epicondyle, antebrachial, epicondylitis, dissection, extensor, ecrb
2,176
Right L4 and L5 transpedicular decompression of distal right L4 and L5 nerve roots. Right L4-L5 and right L5-S1 laminotomies, medial facetectomies, and foraminotomies, decompression of right L5 and S1 nerve roots. Right L4-S1 posterolateral fusion with local bone graft. Left L4 through S1 segmental pedicle screw in...
Orthopedic
Laminotomy, Facetectomy & Foraminotomy
PREOPERATIVE DIAGNOSES: , Right lumbosacral radiculopathy secondary to lumbar spondylolysis.,POSTOPERATIVE DIAGNOSES: , Right lumbosacral radiculopathy secondary to lumbar spondylolysis.,OPERATION PERFORMED:,1. Right L4 and L5 transpedicular decompression of distal right L4 and L5 nerve roots.,2. Right L4-L5 and righ...
orthopedic, lumbosacral radiculopathy, lumbar spondylolysis, laminotomies, medial facetectomies, foraminotomies, decompression, nerve roots, fusion, bone graft, segmental, pedicle screw, transverse processes, bone, facetectomies, transpedicular, graft, pedicle
2,177
History of right leg pain. Leg pain is no longer present.
Orthopedic
Leg Pain - Progress Note
HISTORY OF PRESENT ILLNESS: , The patient is a 44-year-old man who was seen for complaints of low back and right thigh pain. He attributes this to an incident in which he was injured in 1994. I do not have any paperwork authenticating his claim that there is an open claim. Most recently he was working at Taco Bell, ...
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2,178
Complete laminectomy, L4. and facetectomy, L3-L4 level. A dural repair, right sided, on the lateral sheath, subarticular recess at the L4 pedicle level. Posterior spinal instrumentation, L4 to S1, using Synthes Pangea System. Posterior spinal fusion, L4 to S1. Insertion of morselized autograft, L4 to S1.
Orthopedic
Laminectomy & Facetectomy
PREOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS:, Dural tear, postoperative laminectomy, L4-L5.,POSTOPERATIVE DIAGNOSES,1. Dural tear, postoperative laminectomy, L4-L5.,2. Laterolisthesis, L4-L5.,3. Spinal instability, L4-L5.,OPERATIONS PERFORMED,1. Complete laminectomy, L4.,2. Complete laminectomy plus facetectomy, L3-L4 level.,3. A du...
2,179
Followup status post L4-L5 laminectomy and bilateral foraminotomies, and L4-L5 posterior spinal fusion with instrumentation.
Orthopedic
Laminectomy & Foraminotomy Followup
REASON FOR VISIT:, Followup status post L4-L5 laminectomy and bilateral foraminotomies, and L4-L5 posterior spinal fusion with instrumentation.,HISTORY OF PRESENT ILLNESS:, Ms. ABC returns today for followup status post L4-L5 laminectomy and bilateral foraminotomies, and posterior spinal fusion on 06/08/07.,Preoperat...
orthopedic, spinal fusion, restless leg syndrome, posterior spinal fusion, pedicle screw, lumbar spine, bilateral foraminotomies, fluid collection, foraminotomy, instrumentation, laminectomy, screw, spine,
2,180
A 13-year-old new patientfor evaluation of thoracic kyphosis. Family history of kyphosis in a maternal aunt and grandfather. She was noted by her parents to have round back posture.
Orthopedic
Kyphosis
REASON FOR VISIT: , Kyphosis.,HISTORY OF PRESENT ILLNESS: , The patient is a 13-year-old new patient is here for evaluation of thoracic kyphosis. The patient has a family history in a maternal aunt and grandfather of kyphosis. She was noted by her parents to have round back posture. They have previously seen another...
orthopedic, thoracic kyphosis, round back posture, physical therapy, kyphosis, patientfor, orthopedist,
2,181
Revision laminectomy L5-S1, discectomy L5-S1, right medial facetectomy, preparation of disk space and arthrodesis with interbody graft with BMP. Status post previous lumbar surgery for herniated disk with severe recurrence of axial back pain, failed conservative therapy.
Orthopedic
Laminectomy & Discectomy & Facetectomy
TITLE OF OPERATION: , Revision laminectomy L5-S1, discectomy L5-S1, right medial facetectomy, preparation of disk space and arthrodesis with interbody graft with BMP.,INDICATIONS FOR SURGERY: ,Please refer to medical record, but in short, the patient is a 43-year-old male known to me, status post previous lumbar surge...
orthopedic, revision laminectomy, discectomy, facetectomy, arthrodesis, lumbar spondylosis, hypermobility, collapsed disk space, medial facetectomy, interbody graft, herniated disk, interbody, laminectomy, disk, therapy, lumbar, herniated, space,
2,182
Microscopic-assisted revision of bilateral decompressive lumbar laminectomies and foraminotomies at the levels of L3-L4, L4-L5, and L5-S1. Posterior spinal fusion at the level of L4-L5 and L5-S1 utilizing local bone graft, allograft and segmental instrumentation. Posterior lumbar interbody arthrodesis utilizing cage...
Orthopedic
Laminectomy & Foraminotomy Revision
PREOPERATIVE DIAGNOSES:,1. Recurrent spinal stenosis at L3-L4, L4-L5, and L5-S1.,2. Spondylolisthesis, which is unstable at L4-L5.,3. Recurrent herniated nucleus pulposus at L4-L5 bilaterally.,POSTOPERATIVE DIAGNOSES:,1. Recurrent spinal stenosis at L3-L4, L4-L5, and L5-S1.,2. Spondylolisthesis, which is unstable ...
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2,183
Decompressive left lumbar laminectomy C4-C5 and C5-C6 with neural foraminotomy. Posterior cervical fusion C4-C5. Songer wire. Right iliac bone graft.
Orthopedic
Laminectomy & Foraminotomy & Cervical Fusion
PREOPERATIVE DIAGNOSES,1. Post anterior cervical discectomy and fusion at C4-C5 and C5-C6 with possible pseudoarthrosis at C4-C5.,2. Cervical radiculopathy involving the left arm.,3. Disc degeneration at C3-C4 and C6-C7.,POSTOPERATIVE DIAGNOSES,1. Post anterior cervical discectomy and fusion at C4-C5 and C5-C6 with...
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2,184
KYPHON Balloon Kyphoplasty at T12 and L1evels Insertion of KYPHON HV-R bone cement under low pressure at T12 and L1 levels and bone biopsy.
Orthopedic
Kyphoplasty
PRE-OP DIAGNOSIS:, Osteoporosis, pathologic fractures T12- L2 with severe kyphosis.,POST-OP DIAGNOSIS:, Osteoporosis, pathologic fractures T12- L2 with severe kyphosis.,PROCEDURE:,1. KYPHON Balloon Kyphoplasty at T12 and L1evels Insertion of KYPHON HV-R bone cement under low pressure at T12 and L1 levels.,2. Bone b...
orthopedic, osteoporosis, pathologic fractures, kyphosis, bone cement, balloon kyphoplasty, kyphon balloon kyphoplasty, bone biopsy, kyphon, insertion of kyphon, ap and lateral, vertebral body, kyphon balloon, anterior cortex, vertebral, body, fractures, insertion, bone, kyphoplasty, guide, balloon, pedicles, cortex, p...
2,185
Left medial compartment osteoarthritis of the knee. Left unicompartmental knee replacement.
Orthopedic
Knee Replacement
PREOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS: , Left medial compartment osteoarthritis of the knee.,POSTOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS:, Left medial compartment osteoarthritis of the knee.,PROCEDURE PERFORMED:, Left unicompartmental knee replacement.,COMPONENTS USED:, Biomet size medium femoral component size B tibial tray and a 3 mm polyethylene ...
orthopedic, knee replacement, osteoarthritis, osteoarthritis of the knee, excess cement was removed, medium femoral component, medial compartment osteoarthritis, unicompartmental knee replacement, medium femoral, femoral intramedullary, intramedullary guide, medial compartment, femoral component, tibial tray, lower ext...
2,186
The patient with an L5 compression fracture.is to come to the hospital for bilateral L5 kyphoplasty. The patient has a history of back and buttock pain for some time.
Orthopedic
Kyphoplasty - Consult
HISTORY: , The patient is to come to the hospital for bilateral L5 kyphoplasty. The patient is an 86-year-old female with an L5 compression fracture.,The patient has a history of back and buttock pain for some time. She was found to have an L5 compression fracture. She was treated conservatively over several months,...
orthopedic, leg pain, lumbar spine, l5 compression fracture, compression fracture, kyphoplasty, buttock, surgery, fracture,
2,187
Decreased ability to perform daily living activities secondary to right knee surgery.
Orthopedic
Knee Surgery - Discharge Summary
CHIEF COMPLAINT:, Decreased ability to perform daily living activities secondary to right knee surgery.,HISTORY OF PRESENT ILLNESS: , The patient is a 61-year-old white female status post right total knee replacement secondary to degenerative joint disease performed by Dr. A at ABCD Hospital on 08/21/2007. The patien...
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2,188
Fracture reduction with insertion of prosthetic device at T8 with kyphoplasty. Vertebroplasties at T7 and T9 with insertion of prosthetic device. Fracture of the T8 vertebra and T9 vertebra.
Orthopedic
Kyphoplasty & Vertebroplasty
PREOPERATIVE DIAGNOSES:,1. Pathologic insufficiency.,2. Fracture of the T8 vertebrae and T9 vertebrae.,POSTOPERATIVE DIAGNOSES:,1. Pathologic insufficiency.,2. Fracture of the T8 vertebra and T9 vertebra.,PROCEDURE PERFORMED:,1. Fracture reduction with insertion of prosthetic device at T8 with kyphoplasty.,2. Ver...
orthopedic, pathologic insufficiency, vertebrae, fracture, fracture reduction, vertebroplasties, kyphoplasty, prosthetic device, jamshidi needles, insertion, prosthetic,
2,189
Arthroscopy of the left knee with medial meniscoplasty. Internal derangement, left knee. Displaced bucket-handle tear of medial meniscus, left knee.
Orthopedic
Knee Arthroscopy & Medial Meniscoplasty
PREOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS: , Internal derangement, left knee.,POSTOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS: , Internal derangement, left knee.,PROCEDURE PERFORMED:, Arthroscopy of the left knee with medial meniscoplasty.,ANESTHESIA: ,LMA.,GROSS FINDINGS: , Displaced bucket-handle tear of medial meniscus, left knee.,PROCEDURE: , After inform...
orthopedic, arthroscopy, meniscoplasty, derangement, internal derangement, knee, displaced bucket handle tear, femoral condyle, tibial plateau, medial meniscoplasty, medial meniscus, medial
2,190
Right knee injury suggestive of a recurrent anterior cruciate ligament tear, possible internal derangement. While playing tennis she had a non-contact injury in which she injured the right knee. She had immediate pain and swelling.
Orthopedic
Knee Injury
HISTORY OF PRESENT ILLNESS: , The patient is an 18-year-old girl brought in by her father today for evaluation of a right knee injury. She states that approximately 3 days ago while playing tennis she had a non-contact injury in which she injured the right knee. She had immediate pain and swelling. At this time, she...
orthopedic, acl graft, acl reconstruction, knee, anterior cruciate ligament, internal derangement, contact injury, knee injury, injury, cruciate, acl, anterior,
2,191
Left knee arthroscopy with lateral capsular release.
Orthopedic
Knee Arthroscopy
PREOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS: , Left patellar chondromalacia.,POSTOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS:, Left patellar chondromalacia with tight lateral structures.,PROCEDURE:, Left knee arthroscopy with lateral capsular release.,ANESTHESIA: , Surgery performed under general anesthesia.,TOURNIQUET TIME: ,47 minutes.,MEDICATION: ,The pati...
orthopedic, knee arthroscopy, lateral capsular release, chondromalacia, patellar, lateral joint line, medial joint line, lateral joint, medial joint, capsular release, joint line, arthroscopy, tourniquet, knee,
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Arthroscopic procedure of the knee.
Orthopedic
Knee Arthroscopy - 1
PROCEDURE IN DETAIL: , After written consent was obtained from the patient, the patient was brought back into the operating room and identified. The patient was placed in the operating room table in supine position and given general anesthetic.,Ancef 1 g was given for infectious prophylaxis. Once the patient was unde...
orthopedic, chondroplasty, knee, meniscus, patellofemoral, arthroscopy, portals, jointNOTE,: Thesetranscribed medical transcription sample reports and examples are provided by various users andare for reference purpose only. MTHelpLine does not certify accuracy and quality of sample reports.These transcribed medical tr...
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Painful right knee status post total knee arthroplasty many years ago. Status post poly exchange, right knee, total knee arthroplasty.
Orthopedic
Knee Arthroplasty - Discharge Summary
ADMISSION DIAGNOSIS:, Painful right knee status post total knee arthroplasty many years ago. The patient had gradual onset of worsening soreness and pain in this knee. X-ray showed that the poly seems to be worn out significantly in this area.,DISCHARGE DIAGNOSIS:, Status post poly exchange, right knee, total knee ...
orthopedic, painful right knee, total knee arthroplasty, poly exchange, femoral nerve block, patellar, tibial poly, knee arthroplasty, knee, arthroplasty,
2,194
Left knee pain and stiffness. Bilateral knee degenerative joint disease (DJD). Significant back pain, status post lumbar stenosis surgery with pain being controlled on methadone 10 mg b.i.d.
Orthopedic
Knee DJD - Consult
CHIEF COMPLAINT: , Left knee pain and stiffness.,HISTORY OF PRESENT ILLNESS: , The patient is a 57-year-old with severe bilateral knee DJD, left greater than right, with significant pain and limitations because of both. He is able to walk approximately a 1/2-mile a day but is limited because of his knees. Stairs are ...
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Evaluation for chronic pain program
Orthopedic
Knee & Back Pain
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Revision right total knee arthroplasty. Right failed total knee arthroplasty.
Orthopedic
Knee Arthroplasty - Revision
PREOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS: , Right failed total knee arthroplasty.,POSTOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS: ,Right failed total knee arthroplasty.,PROCEDURE PERFORMED: , Revision right total knee arthroplasty.,FIRST ANESTHESIA: , Spinal.,ESTIMATED BLOOD LOSS: , Approximately 75 cc.,TOURNIQUET TIME: , 123 minutes. Then it was let down ...
orthopedic, knee arthroplasty, revision, zimmer nexgen, distal femoral, intramedullary guide, femoral component, femoral, knee, arthroplasty, intramedullary, patellar, medial, tibial,
2,197
Left below-the-knee amputation. Dressing change, right foot.
Orthopedic
Knee Amputation
PREOPERATIVE DIAGNOSES:,1. Left diabetic foot abscess and infection.,2. Left calcaneus fracture with infection.,3. Right first ray amputation.,POSTOP DIAGNOSES:,1. Left diabetic foot abscess and infection.,2. Left calcaneus fracture with infection.,3. Right first ray amputation.,OPERATION AND PROCEDURE:,1. Left ...
orthopedic, infection, adaptic, gigli saw, hemovac, abscess, amputation, below-the-knee amputation, calcaneus fracture, debridement, diabetic foot, ray amputation, tourniquet, transverse incision, knee amputation, knee, dressing, clamped,
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A 66-year-old female with knee osteoarthrosis who failed conservative management.
Orthopedic
Knee Osteoarthrosis - Discharge Summary
PRINCIPAL DIAGNOSIS:, Knee osteoarthrosis.,PRINCIPAL PROCEDURE: , Total knee arthroplasty.,HISTORY AND PHYSICAL:, A 66-year-old female with knee osteoarthrosis. Failed conservative management. Risks and benefits of different treatment options were explained. Informed consent was obtained.,PAST SURGICAL HISTORY: , ...
orthopedic, total knee arthroplasty, conservative management, knee arthroplasty, physical therapy, knee osteoarthrosis, arthroplasty, osteoarthrosis, knee,
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Bilateral degenerative arthritis of the knees. Right total knee arthroplasty done in conjunction with a left total knee arthroplasty, which will be dictated separately.
Orthopedic
Knee Arthroplasty
PREOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS: , Bilateral degenerative arthritis of the knees.,POSTOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS: , Bilateral degenerative arthritis of the knees.,PROCEDURE PERFORMED: , Right total knee arthroplasty done in conjunction with a left total knee arthroplasty, which will be dictated separately.,ANESTHESIA: , General.,COMPL...
orthopedic, degenerative, arthritis, zimmer nexgen, all-poly, cruciate, patellar component, total knee arthroplasty, knee arthroplasty, tibial component, femoral, patellar, tibial, knee, arthroplasty, anesthesia,