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Suture type for incisional hernia, s/l Miason or Biason

Posted By: MTinVA on 2008-02-12
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Subject: Suture type for incisional hernia, s/l Miason or Biason

s/l 4-0 Miason or Biason sutures were placed to close the incision.  Thanks!


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