Usually they are either s-shaped or c-shaped.
Posted By: tt on 2009-04-28
In Reply to: "sigmoid-shaped" scoliosis? - newbie
Subject: Usually they are either s-shaped or c-shaped.
Do you hear s-shaped or maybe somewhat s-shaped? Is dictator stumbling over words? Just never heard of sigmoid shape before.
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Subject: T'd - in other words he made a T-shaped incision.
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