This is a 47-year-old male with a 2/1/2007 date of injury, who injured his low back from lifting a large bucket of cut grass. DIAGNOSIS: 1. Left SI radicular symptoms. Lumbar discogenic pain with high-intensity zone at L5-S1 per MRI April 2007. X-ray showed 4-mm retrolisthesis at L5-S 1.
Although, there was some straightening of the curvature suggesting a muscle spasm. In September of 1985, the plaintiff was rear ended. She suffered a sore neck and soreness in the right shoulder. In April of 1992, the plaintiff was in a motor vehicle accident suffering right leg and groin pain.
I wanted to give you the respect of a face to face explanation of the issues I found in your medical records, which I believe will make it impossible to recover substantial compensation in this matter. Since we have not been able to meet in person, I will briefly explain why I do not want to pursue this case. The UMDNJ hosptial record for your ER visit on April 7, 2015 indicates “patient states he is using crutches at home secondary to a previous left hip replacement that is recalled and he is waiting for surgery, he missed his step on a loose floor board in the house tonight and fell onto his left side.” You “complained of pain in the left shoulder and unable to fully abduct his arm and also has pain in the left hip area and left
Per procedure reports, the patient is status post therapeutic bilateral sacroiliac intra-articular injection on 02/18/16, diagnostic bilateral sacroiliac intra-articular injection on 02/05/16, confirmatory bilateral L3-5 medial branch nerve block on 01/25/16, diagnostic bilateral L3-5 medial branch nerve block on 01/11/16, bilateral L5-S1 transforaminal epidural injection on 04/06/15, bilateral L5 dorsal ramus
This also could have included shooting pain in both the arms and legs. I had the doctor confirm that he never received a history from the claimant of the discrete incident on 12/15/16. I tried to push the doctor off of his opinion on causal relationship, pointing out that there were two different histories of work related injuries but the doctor was insistent that it really did not matter because he felt this was really due to the claimant’s job. He said there might have been an incident that aggravated symptoms but he felt it was part of the heavy duty work the claimant was doing. The doctor did confirm that the claimant was released to return to work without any restrictions on 06/05/17 as he had an excellent result from his surgery.
Patient states that plays football an in Nov. 14 the patient states he was blocking a player when the player ran into his right hand with his face mask on. After her his injury the patient states he has had three x-rays in which all were negative. However, the patient states he continues to have swelling, pain that radiates to his thumb, pinky finger and wrist. Also the patient statesthat he has a lump in the middle of his hand. The patient states that he had a MRI schedule at his college by he had cancel it due to traveling.
Amber Heard has been invited to appear in court on Tuesday for illegally bringing their two Yorkshire terriers in Australia last May. The wife of Johnny Depp, allegedly, sneaked the dogs on his private jet when they visited the land down under. The 52-year-old actor first had issues a couple of months ago by not declaring Pistol and Boo to the authorities when they arrived in Brisbane in April. Johnny was on the place to film his new movie, the latest installment for the “Pirates of the Caribbean” franchise.
Initial diagnosis was birth defect in lower spine, post surgery diagnosis is damaged nerves caused by surgery b. Symptoms started 2 years ago, surgery happened 1 ½ years ago, move to California 1 year ago. c. Cause was determined to be birth defect then surgery mishap when screw penetrated nerves during surgery. d. Susie’s consequence of the disease is her loss of mobility and independence, intolerable pain and suffering. e. Susie believed her behavior had nothing to do with her medical condition and wouldn’t influence her Treatment and Receiving Medical
The 1962 movie Whatever Happened to Baby Jane? is about two older sisters, who were successful and famous in their early years. Now, they just think about the old days and wish they could get back to those glorious days. The two sisters in the movie are Jane and Blanche Hudson. Jane was a famous child star, where Blanche got recognized and became a famous actress later in her life. After reading Susan Sontag’s essay “Notes on ‘Camp’”
In 1973, the Supreme Court made a historical decision that not only affected abortion rights, but also society. This decision changed the way women terminated their pregnancies. In addition, it made justices feel conflicted when deciding right from wrong. In 1970, the Supreme Court granted a certiorari where they later ruled in favor of Jane Roe and determined their majority, concurring and dissenting opinions in regards to the case.
The case is about Dr. Hendry, a neurosurgeon, who has been in his first year of practice. Dr. Hendry met his patient, Ms. Davis, who has been experiencing back pain in her right leg for more than a month that started when she bent down to pick up her grandson. Dr. Hendry examined Ms. Davis and noticed that her right leg is slightly weaker than her left with right foot drop. On Ms. Davis’ MRI, it showed that she had ruptured L5-S1 disk and mild degenerative changes (Brody & Zientek, 2007). Dr. Hendry explained the MRI results to Ms. Davis and gave her options to either have the surgery now or wait longer to see if her symptoms will resolve on their own.
There is tenderness to palpation of the cervical paravertebral muscles. There is muscle spasm of the cervical paravertebral muscles. Diagnoses are cervical myospasm, cervical sprain/strain, and depression/stress. Treatment plan includes a trial of acupuncture 1 x per week for 6 weeks, trial of chiropractic treatment 1 x per week for 6 weeks, functional capacity evaluation (FCE) to further evaluate patient’s functional capacity and limitations, transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) unit in the form of interferential (IF)/Electrical Muscle Stimulation (EMS) unit and supplies, referral to psychologist in order to assist with patient’s stress, anxiety and depression, and X-ray studies of the cervical
Said he was told to increase his Dilaudid and Percocet for 3 day by Dr. Shah but due to the level of pain he has he just continued with the increase dosage until the appointment with Dr. Rampersaud on 6/29/17. Review of claimant’s stated pain/limitations: He continues to rate his pain at a 7 at best and up to a 10. Mr. Anderson said the pain interferes with all aspects of his life. It affects his sleep. Mr. Anderson said any activity increases back spasms. There is an increase in pain from the incision and right rib area for the implantation of the spinal cord device.
An ongoing court battle between the Trump administration and an undocumented teenager’s, Jane Doe, right to get an abortion ended on a Wednesday morning, when finally the teen received an abortion after weeks of legal quarrel. On Thursday, Vice News did an interview with Jane Doe, undocumented 17 year old in Texas last Thursday after she received state-mandated counseling about the procedure. She is from Central America and she crossed as an unaccompanied minor in September. Since her arrival to the United States of America, she has been detained in a shelter by the Office of Refugee Resettlement. During the time of the interview, Doe believed she would get an abortion the next day, however, the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals allowed a government
Mrs. Smith is a 32-year-old African American woman admitted to the surgical floor following an emergency exploratory laparotomy for gastrointestinal and localized left upper quadrant pain. She had been in a car accident with her husband. Her husband of 12 years died in the crash. Mrs. Smith was the driver of the vehicle. The nurse admits Mrs. Smith and is unable to get any health history from her.
