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Torticollis test (SM)

Posted By: MoodyJen on 2005-12-09
In Reply to: word help - pennyv

Subject: Torticollis test (SM)

In some reports I have seen, the extremity is testing with weights, and the abbreviation lb for pound is often used. Is he saying the lb test (pounds of traction test)?


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