Gaitor or gaiter?
Posted By: TTer2 on 2008-10-22
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Subject: Gaitor or gaiter?
Wound care evaluation, patient has a leg wound. I find gaiter, but doctor specifically spells if "gaitor," and spells it every time he dictates it, which is it?
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Gaitor wound?
Subject: Gaitor wound?
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