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yes, splinting is right. sm

Posted By: MT and worn out on 2008-06-09
In Reply to: I believe also he is s/l splinting his neck with regards to the chronic spondylosis. (Ortho) TIA - ak

Subject: yes, splinting is right. sm

rigidity of muscles occurring as a means of avoiding pain caused by movement of the part.



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