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S/l tack catheter (Port-A-Cath)..

Posted By: see message on 2007-10-09
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Subject: S/l tack catheter (Port-A-Cath)..


MD says: The s/l tack catheter was then tunneled. 


 


Also says:  Catheter was sutured using a Witzel tunnel suture to prevent rotation s/l of ovulus.


 


Any ideas?  Thanks.




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