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nasal fracture - Dee


Posted: Oct 13, 2010

can someone tell me what a "3 4" rasp is?  3,4 or 3-4, or 3/4.  the whole sentence is

The bony spicule over the dorsum was reduced via a Rubin osteotome and file ___ rasp

Thanks

see msg - nycmt

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Who cares? You're getting outsourced in 3 months anyway...type it any way you want :P It's gonna be someone else's problem come January ;)


*i'm a coworker of the original poster...we're trying to make light of our unpleasant situation*

but please do answer her, if you know the correct way to type this. i don't know it either. :)

Probably too late, but for future reference - see message

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Probably too late, but maybe this will help for the future (from a purchasing catalog):    


FOMON Rasps, Double-ended


Designed to facilitate removal of dorsal hump during rhinoplasty.  Double-ended design provides two different grits.  Tungsten carbide inserts for long lasting sharp edges.


8 ½” (21.5cm)      Grit 3 & 4


8 ½” (21.5cm)      Grit 5 & 6


8 ½” (21.5cm)      Grit 7 & 8


 


 


 


 

nasal fracture - Dee

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thank you so much


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