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Foot/ankle related question . . . help

Posted By: MTTOMANY on 2008-05-15
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Subject: Foot/ankle related question . . . help

the right ankle, (s/l fu) and anteromedial location was injected with 40 mg of Kenalog with lidocaine . . . . I have no clue.  Any help much appreciated.  I don't type a lot of foot/ankle stuff. Thanks!


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