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stab wound left forearm - please help


Posted: Jun 17, 2010

The patient has a left forearm stab wound from years ago that did not heal.

It is draining a small amount of s/l peridon discharge.  A bone scan revealed a positve

s/l techenshum uptake in the proximal s/l onner.

maybe this will help. - xx

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It is draining a small amount of purulent discharge--? A bone scan revealed a positive technitium uptake of the proximal ulnar?

left forearm wound - thank you doctor had garbage mouth

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!!!

purulent discharge....see msg - elaine

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A bone scan revealed positive technetium uptake in the proximal ulna.


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