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Ortho word knee arthroscopy

Posted By: ss on 2007-08-02
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Subject: Ortho word knee arthroscopy

There was no specific lesion but some mild synovitis consistent with a possible early IKEVAN ????? syndrome.  Thanks.  Do not have a Stedmans ortho book.  Wish I did.


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