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"externalis fascia" - CO-MT

Posted: Mar 17, 2015

Dictator very clearly says "externalis fascia" in conjuction with inguinal hernia surgery; however, I cannot verify this term. Any ideas?

Fascia - Word

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Probably is "transversalis fascia."

"externalis fascia" - CO-MT

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Thanks for your help! He said it about 7 times in this report, so I am going to flag it.

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