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Should Roux-Y be changed to

Posted By: ? on 2006-05-16
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Subject: Should Roux-Y be changed to

Roux-en-Y or are there actually two procedures?  or should it be left that way? Thanks!


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In Stedman's GI book they have both listed together, with Roux-en-Y listed first; so they are both acceptable but the first is usally preferred. I guess it would depend if you are on a verbatim account.
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Subject: Sorry, but things have changed...

Just as people and the world have evolved, so has English. 'Were' would now be considered correct.

I do realize it's not the grammar rule we were taught back in our school days.

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Subject: Cool. Used to do neuro, times have changed. :)

Tooooooooooo long ago. :)


I'll have to remember that in case I ever have the need to go back to neuro.  Not one of my favorites, kinda sad, but okay at the time.


When I said "cool" I really meant it.  I like to pass through word help occasionally.  You never know what you're going to find.


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