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Sponge - Delicott? Delakot?

Posted By: KJ on 2008-08-30
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Subject: Sponge - Delicott? Delakot?

Saying fairly clearly - doing neurosurgery op note - craniotomy for meningioma removal.  not in any surgical reference books of mine nor anything coming up with Google. Thanks.


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Subject: They are 3 separate things, sponge, lap and needle counts. Laps are not only sponges but also pads.