Patient with failed back syndrome having an s/l Octek spinal cord stimulator.
Posted By: Spice on 2005-12-20
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Subject: Patient with failed back syndrome having an s/l Octek spinal cord stimulator.
I can't document anywhere. It is one of those days!!!!
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