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Only could find a Moss decompression

Posted By: sm on 2008-03-22
In Reply to: type of catheter - ALH

Subject: Only could find a Moss decompression

feeding catheter and then a mushroom catheter by itself.


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procedure to me. There is one called the VAX-D, vertebral axial decompression. I do ortho and most of my docs are spine surgeons. I think this is what your doc is talking about. good luck.
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Subject: Probably subacromial decompression

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Subject: Maybe subacromial decompression. nm

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Subject: Must be why I could find sm

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About all I could find also. Sorry. nm
Subject: About all I could find also. Sorry. nm


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Subject: do we always find them? naw....ya win some..nm


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Subject: I tried and tried to find this for you...

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Subject: Sorry. Will look around and see what I can find. sm

It kind of rings a bell, but then my bell has probably been rung on this stuff by now. Check back later.


 


 


 


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Sorry, can't find either. sm
Subject: Sorry, can't find either. sm

What procedure are we referring to? what body part? maybe we can take it from there.