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0404 - Summary/Objective
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040501 - Follow up
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0408 - Progress
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040922 - Robin's knee has worsened. Pain has increased from complications
040923 - following knee surgery 3 months ago on 120322. ref SDS 9 699F She has
040924 - scheduled a meeting next Thursday with the doctor who performed the
040925 - surgery.
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040927 - [On 120727 0912 Robin reports both knees are not painful.
040928 - ref SDS 18 YC9V
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040931 - On 120516 ordered Glucosamine Chondroitin from Costco for delivery to
040932 - help relieve knee and other joint pain, e.g., kneck, back. ref SDS 10
040933 - E99F This implemented planning in the letter to Robin on 120222 1832.
040934 - ref SDS 8 LT4S
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040936 - [On 120601 2232 Robin reports taking Glucosamine
040937 - Chondroitin ordered for her from Costco. ref SDS 12 M65K
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040940 - [On 120619 2226 Robin reports worsening complications from
040941 - knee surgery on 120322, care by surgeon has not resolved
040942 - continuing pain; chiropractor recommends physical therapy;
040943 - Robin has obtained referrals from surgeon for getting
040944 - physical therapy which will be paid by health insurance
040945 - carrier. ref SDS 13 6B9N
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040948 - [On 120623 0238 letter to Robin recommends she get the
040949 - medical chart and order 2nd opinions on recovering from
040950 - complications caused by knee surgery on 120322, ref SDS 14
040951 - Q45H; and further recommends testing to diagnose
040952 - complications causing continuing severe pain months after
040953 - surgery. ref SDS 14 Q23N
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040956 - [On 120718 1842 Robin reports knee pain worsened; MRI
040957 - radiology scan on 120717, implemented plans in the letter
040958 - to Robin on 120623, ref SDS 14 Q23N, and shows 2 new tears
040959 - which explain continuing pain from complications after
040960 - surgery on 120322, ref SDS 9 699F; Robin planning 2nd
040961 - opinions, and meeting with original surgeon on 120730.
040962 - ref SDS 15 N48J
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040965 - [On 120723 2305 Robin letter reports meeting with Doctor
040966 - Lawler on 120719, who performed knee surgery on 120322,
040967 - ref SDS 9 699F; Doctor Lawler advised Robin may need knee
040968 - replacement in the distant future, ref SDS 16 978S; Robin
040969 - indicated feeling relieved. ref SDS 16 U745
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040972 - [On 120724 0106 letter to Robin explains procedure to
040973 - submit written order for medical records and to hand carry
040974 - to Doctor Fow for preparing to meet on 120830 to issue 2nd
040975 - opinion on recovering from complications caused by knee
040976 - surgery on 120322. ref SDS 17 FW8X
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040979 - Robin asked about my experience recovering from knee procedures?
040981 - ..
040982 - Explained surgery on left knee originally in 1973, to repair injury
040983 - falling into a pump station. Was lucky to survive (million to 1), and
040984 - was further lucky to injure only a knee. SDS was not available then,
040985 - but from memory...
040986 -
040987 - 1. Surgery was done under protocol that is now out of date.
040988 - Leg was cut open and damaged cartelege at the knee joint
040989 - was removed. Had a cast for 6 weeks.
040990 -
040991 - [On 120529 1136 letter to Robin transmits link to this
040992 - record with case study on recovering from knee
040993 - surgeries. ref SDS 11 Q45H
040995 - ..
040996 - 2. After cast was removed had difficulty bending knee to
040997 - regain range of motion and exercise to restore atrophied
040998 - leg muscle.
041000 - ..
041001 - 3. Doctor did another procedure under general sedation to
041002 - manually bend the knee that stretched and broke adhesions
041003 - from the post-surgery healing process. After that was able
041004 - to bend the knee and gradually regained normal use without
041005 - pain and swelling. Eventually was running, playing
041006 - football, etc.
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041009 - In October, 1988, while on assignment in Montana, knee hurt badly just
041010 - walking around the project. Flew home to San Francisco and arranged
041011 - for another surgery...
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041013 - 1. On 881010 meeting Doctor Jim Glick; planned arthroscopic
041014 - surgery to repair compressed knee joint left leg.
041015 - ref SDS 1 4M6H
041017 - ..
041018 - 2. On 881011 surgery performed next day. ref SDS 2 0001
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041021 - 3. On 881014 post-surgery review 3-days later with Doctor
041022 - Glick; able to walk with pain. ref SDS 3 0001 Doctor
041023 - reported finding during surgery that the knee was more
041024 - severely damaged than originally expected. ref SDS 3 007R
041026 - ..
041027 - 4. On 881105 about 3 weeks later begain light running only .25
041028 - miles; hurt some going out, but much better coming back.
041029 - ref SDS 4 0001
041031 - ..
041032 - 5. On 881108 ran without pain for about 1 mile, called Jim.
041033 - ref SDS 5 0001
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041036 - 6. On 881128 met with Jim for follow up exam, reported playing
041037 - tennis and running better; doctor recommended focused
041038 - exercise to build muscle around the knee, so ordered
041039 - equipment to do the exercise. ref SDS 6 0001
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