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X-rays reviewed that show a lucent line around the humeral component bone please sm

Posted By: x-rays on 2008-02-13
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Subject: X-rays reviewed that show a lucent line around the humeral component bone please sm

cement s/l dith-ro-face. The ulnar component appears to be well-fixed. Thanks!!



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