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ABG / ABD..some kind of wound packing

Posted By: Linda on 2008-03-18
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Subject: ABG / ABD..some kind of wound packing

This is a scrotal wall I&D packed to heal by secondary intention. "Fluff dressing was applied. ?? ABD ?? applied. Scrotal support was applied."

It could be ABG, ABD. Any ideas?

L


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