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Aortoiliac - Don't know all the reasons

Posted By: MT on 2009-06-25
In Reply to: Aortoiliac bypass graft versus aortic-iliac bypass graft - mary

Subject: Aortoiliac - Don't know all the reasons




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Thanks...I did think of that too...that's one of the reasons I flagged it.
Subject: Thanks...I did think of that too...that's one of the reasons I flagged it.

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You are correct. Not really for the reasons you list but
Subject: You are correct. Not really for the reasons you list but

When it is a compound modifier, it is hyphenated.

TEXT: an 8-cm lesion

The 8 describes the number of centimeters, not the lesion; it is hyphenated.


aortoiliac ______ adenopathy s/l chain*
Subject: aortoiliac ______ adenopathy s/l chain*

please help.  It sounds like aortoiliac chain adenopathy, and I dunno if this is really correct.  TIA!


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Subject: Pt with aortoiliac bypass with inferior mesenteric artery reimplantation. Using the s/l Kirel patch

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Aortoiliac bypass graft versus aortic-iliac bypass graft
Subject: Aortoiliac bypass graft versus aortic-iliac bypass graft

Can someone tell me whether aortoiliac bypass graft or aortic-iliac bypass graft is proper? I seem to find it both ways when I do a Google search.  Is there a difference?