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Ortho help - splint name - marel2
Posted: Dec 22, 2009
Patient had a midshaft clavicle fracture and was placed into an 's/l aloe-fin-air' splint. He is very clear, but his mind is not on his dictation..... Thanks for taking the time to look!
AirForm?? Airfoam?? nm - sigh
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usually treated with a figure-of-8 splint. Does it sound like that? n/m - mt
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