DOI: 12/21/2012. Patient is a 51-year-old female government collections supervisor who complained of right hand numbness and tingling to the left hand. Pere OMNI entry, she was initially diagnosed with cervical spine stenosis, bilateral spinal enthesopathy, right cervical radiculitis and right carpal tunnel syndrome. Patient was deemed maximum medical improvement on 12/17/13 with 0% permanent disability. Future medical care includes doctor visits, PT, injections and surgery.
Per PT daily note dated 02/22/16, IW has attended 6 sessions for the neck.
Based on the medical report dated 12/15/16, the patient complains of pain to her neck and bilateral wrists. Patient has right sided cervical pain with numbness and tingling down the right arm,
Patient is a 57-year-old male fuel tank driver who sustained cumulative trauma on 2/7/2004 due to repetitive movement caused by delivering fuel. As per QME dated 1/25/14, the patient has numbness in the fingers and the patient is diagnoses that he has carpal tunnel syndrome. The left wrist had undergone carpal tunnel surgery; however, he gets numbness from the wrist up into his forearm and numbness in the fingertips. It was also noted that on 12/5/13, the patient complains of shoulder pain bilaterally at 7/10. It is constant and goes into noth arms, along with weakness with numbness in the hands, decreased ability to perform activities of daily living, and impared grip. The pain in the bilateral shoulders is constant and aching with intermittent
Per progress report dated 03/04/16, the patient complains of pain of pain in the neck and lower back. Current medication is for Norco and Gabapentin.
DOI: 8/6/2015. Patient is a 51-year-old female licensed vocational nurse who sustained a work-related injury to her back and hips while moving a client. As per OMNI, she was diagnosed with muscle spasm, pain over the low back and thoracic region. She is status post right carpal tunnel release on 02/26/16.
DOI: 06/04/2008. The patient is a 61-year-old female dispatcher who sustained a work-related injury to her right hand and arm due to repetitive duties. As per OMNI entry, she is status post right proximal median nerve decompression on 05/12/11 and right carpal tunnel release on 09/26/11.
She reports tenderness to the posterior aspect of the cervical spine, trapezius region and scapular region with deep palpation.
At today's visit she is found in her room sitting in her recliner. She reports chronic, intermittent, dull, achy, lower back pain. Her current pain regimen is effective for her pain according to the facility staff. The staff reports that the patient is sleeping more hours during the day. She has increased generalized weakness. No acute distress noted this visit.
As per office notes dated 5/4/16, the patient is seen for bilateral elbow pain and bilateral wrist pain. She rates the pain as 3/10 with medication and 7/10 without medication. She is active for at least six hours a day and has energy to make plans. Her activity level has
Based on the medical report dated 03/31/16 by Dr. Schonwald, the patient reports pain in his low back, left lower extremity, right lower extremity, as well as in his left hand that originates at his left elbow and to his fingertips.
On Primary Treating Physician’s Progress Report (PR-2) dated 08/11/2017, the patient presented with unchanged symptoms. His left-hand pain was rated at 8/10. and was described as constant and sharp. The pain was aggravated with certain movements and gripping. The
There is tenderness with motion of the wrist. Strength is 4/5. She is tender over the first dorsal extensor compartment and has a positive Finkelstein’s test. Assessment includes internal derangement of the right wrist, status post right wrist arthroscopy and De Quervain’s tendinitis of the right wrist/thumb. Patient will benefit from an additional course of PT to enhance and restore strength and function of her right wrist. She will benefit from a thumb spica splint to allow her tendinitis to resolve. She will continue applying her Voltaren gel.
Based on the latest medical report dated 02/10/16, the patient has undergone extensive PT. She was diagnosed with sprain/strain derangement of the cervical spine, cervical subluxation complex, and cervical brachial radiculopathy, sprain/strain derangement of the lumbar spine, lumbar subluxation complex and lumbar radiculopathy.
Clinical Scenario: Adult female accountant complaints of right-sided lateral upper extremity numbness and tingling, pain, weakness, and dropping things held in right hand.
12/31/15 Progress Report described that the patient has cervical spine, right shoulder, and right wrist pain. She rates her cervical spine at 8/10-scale level and frequent; right shoulder pain at 8/10-scale level; and bilateral wrist pain at 6/10-scale level. The pain is frequent and improved since last visit. Rest and medications make the pain better. Weather
Based on the medical report dated 03/25/16, the patient continues to have significant headaches and bilateral neck and shoulder pain. IW has numbness and tingling in both arms with neck pain.
IW was diagnosed with cervical strain with right arm dysesthesia with what appears lo he chronic regional pain syndrome of her right arm, right shoulder biceps tendonitis and subacromial bursitis with associated impingement, status post subacromial injection x 1, mild medial and lateral epicondylitis of her right elbow, carpal tunnel syndrome by EMG/nerve conduction velocity and reactive depression.