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She would be an excellent candidate for an epidural and would recommend a s/l call approach SM

Posted By: Looking on 2008-02-27
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Subject: She would be an excellent candidate for an epidural and would recommend a s/l call approach SM

since she does have bilateral discogenic-type low back pain, multilevel.


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