Patient was seen in the ER, diagnosed with a distal humerus fracture and placed in please sm
Posted By: Barbara on 2008-05-04
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Subject: Patient was seen in the ER, diagnosed with a distal humerus fracture and placed in please sm
a s/l Shilvertong splint. Thanks!
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this time s/l da-darra
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Subject: distal one third
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Distal neuro and circ is intact
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