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Any chance they are slurring flex/extend?

Posted By: taking a guess on 2006-04-20
In Reply to: s/l flex-exed ? nm - springfever

Subject: Any chance they are slurring flex/extend?

However, according to a google search, if this is an g-tube then it should Not be flex/extend
Hope this helps


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Adduction is movement TOWARD the center of the body.


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Subject: Taking into account any possible slurring...

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