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Please assist with OP (s/m)

Posted By: No Name on 2008-01-08
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Subject: Please assist with OP (s/m)

Procedure:  Laparoscopic cholecystectomy


Dictator fast/mumbler.


Dictated:  There was no other obvious pathology on gross inspection of the abdominal cavity with a simple S/L "fly-by" view using the laparoscope.


Thanks for your help!!




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