OP scalp excision.
Posted By: stumped on 2007-12-21
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Subject: OP scalp excision.
Pre and postoperative diagnosis is Two ??_______ of scalp. It sounds like it starts with a W. The operation is excision of these two things. A small incision is made over each one and they are extracted. s/l maybe wins or wans.
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