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local ablator?

Posted By: Minnie Mouse on 2008-10-21
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Subject: local ablator?

I know it's being used to ablate the synovitis in the shoulder.  For some reason, the docs this PM seem to be hungry, as they have half the phone swallowed...


Thanks!




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