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Maybe Potts ligature?sm

Posted By: Donna on 2006-01-04
In Reply to: s/l "posh" ligatures in a thrombectomy nm - cmb

Subject: Maybe Potts ligature?sm




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Potts - no apostrophe
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Potts scissors
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Think Potts is correct.....see link
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another guess - Potts-Smith?
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Correction to myself it is Potts scissors with an "s"
Subject: Correction to myself it is Potts scissors with an "s"