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S/L S-Flex or X-flex thoracic spinal surgery system sm

Posted By: Lyndia on 2008-03-19
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Subject: S/L S-Flex or X-flex thoracic spinal surgery system sm

Left extracavitary posterior thoracotomy and spine exposure using the s/l S-Flex system.




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