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dorsal block

Posted By: Cindi on 2009-02-27
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Subject: dorsal block

i have a doc stating he is doing a dorsal what sounds like gileotomy!!!!!!! I can't for the life of me figure out what he is saying, nor can I find it in my books!  This guy does lumbar blocks, etc......any help would be appreciated.


thanks,


Cindi


 




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