Could be pituitary. sm
Posted By: Shari Pierce on 2009-06-16
In Reply to: surgery help - mt
Subject: Could be pituitary. sm
Stedman's Med/Surge Equipment book lists pituitary curette, forceps, rongeur, and spoon. This would make sense I believe as it should be a smaller appliance.
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from www.onelook.com
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