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hernia repair

Posted By: msllc on 2006-02-12
In Reply to: If not hearing a drug like epi here, then you'd normally hear a needle gauge and size like an - 18-gauge Tuohy needle, etc. nm

Subject: hernia repair

This sounded like Sawyers and I could not find a needle name like that. Do you know a website that lists needles, etc?


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