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ortho word

Posted By: april925 on 2009-04-18
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Subject: ortho word

this sounds like he is saying halmetica but I cannot find this word anywhere so far.


here's the sentence:


She went to surgery on February 26, 2009 and underwent open reduction internal fixation of this fracture with a long, what sounds to be a, halmetica gamma type nail and cerclage wiring. 


 


thanks




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