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Subacromial and biceps tendinosis (note spelling) nm

Posted By: Rad MT on 2007-08-23
In Reply to: Shoulder surgery. - Bella

Subject: Subacromial and biceps tendinosis (note spelling) nm

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Subject: tendinosis

If you are sure that is what he is saying, I would transcribe tendinosis.  It is actually a word.  It is listed in Stedman's Ortho/Rehab and also on reputable orthopedic websites.  You may want to investigate further. 
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Subject: Tendinosus instead of tendinosis, I think


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Subject: biceps ??????

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