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ORTHO HELP - FOOT FRACTURE - ls


Posted: Sep 29, 2011

The patient is using a foot orthosis for a _____________ bone fracture.  (s/l sesson white - ? if physician could be saying excessive weight). 

sesamoid? nm - JS

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Thank You! - ls

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I think that's it! Thank you very much for your help.


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