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..one day postop removal of a glomus tumor. We also had to do an eardrum repair. nm

Posted By: minmin on 2007-05-24
In Reply to: postop surgery for what? - brandy

Subject: ..one day postop removal of a glomus tumor. We also had to do an eardrum repair. nm




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