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TORN fracture of wrist?? sm

Posted By: bonecrusher on 2008-04-18
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Subject: TORN fracture of wrist?? sm

The patient has a wrist injury.  Doc states x-rays show a "torn"??? fracture, distal radius, left.  Thanks!


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