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Cotta or Cottle wound vac sponge? - Linda
Posted: Jun 08, 2015And is that wound-VAC or wound-vac. Thanks. Nothing online or in surgical reference.
Wound V.A.C. - vacuum assisted closure - lm
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it is in stedmans and online
Everyone knows that, I think the MT is asking about - cottle or coddle
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