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fixed is correct as in fixed pressure or fixed shunt for hydrocephalus.

Posted By: I have heard this. on 2008-11-10
In Reply to: Here the exact phrase. sm - Robin

Subject: fixed is correct as in fixed pressure or fixed shunt for hydrocephalus.

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