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Pfannenstiel incision used in C-sections. sm

Posted By: Laurel on 2005-10-23
In Reply to: Need help, first time doing OB/GYN - Christa3

Subject: Pfannenstiel incision used in C-sections. sm

I believe it is capitalized.


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