Ortho question, patient has ulnar fraction (sm)
Posted By: thanx on 2008-01-27
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Subject: Ortho question, patient has ulnar fraction (sm)
It sounds like the dictator is saying the interval between the EC and FC was approached in the ulna through a Boyd approach. My question is what is EC FC?
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Subject: ulna or ulnar
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Subject: would it be ulna or ulnar for these...
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Subject: EN fraction??
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Subject: fraction
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Subject: I agree it's probably MB fraction...
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