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sinus tract nm

Posted By: Kendra on 2008-09-23
In Reply to: sinus tract or sinus track (sm) - confused

Subject: sinus tract nm




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Subject: Sorry, it is definitely tract. nm

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 Fistula tract.   A seton is almost like a wick etc.


 


seton




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