Arthroscopic chondroplasty of knee
Posted By: help :-( on 2006-05-26
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Subject: Arthroscopic chondroplasty of knee
doc says it was heat sealed with a "Tack C". Not sure on proper way to put Tack C ??!?!?! Thanks!
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