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It's listed under past procedures...

Posted By: sm on 2007-01-12
In Reply to: Never that that word. What is the exact phrase? nm - Txczech

Subject: It's listed under past procedures...

The PT spelled it out as meniscopy, but that doesn't seem right and I can't find it in the medical dictionary under either one. She stated arthroscopy and meniscopy.


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