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sutures - Do you type 3-0 or spell it out as in three-zero? - LHMT
Posted: Jul 14, 2011
I am new at transcribing op reports. Physician is discussing sutures and I am wondering about the proper way to type this. Do you type 3-0 or spell it out as in three-zero? Thanks!
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