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yes preserved is correct, there is a joint position sense that is tested also.

Posted By: MT50 on 2008-02-20
In Reply to: I'm hoping this is one of the last - thanks! - Neurology

Subject: yes preserved is correct, there is a joint position sense that is tested also.




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