C3-7 anterior cervical diskectomy, but not sure about "FP" sm
Posted By: CL on 2005-10-31
In Reply to: s/l C327 ACDFP. Pt is scheduled for this sx. - Barb Still lost. This guy drives me crazy
Subject: C3-7 anterior cervical diskectomy, but not sure about "FP" sm
Usually the "f" would stand for "fusion," and maybe the "p" stands for "plating." This is why abbreviations can be a problem.
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