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#96834 - 04/29/08 01:08 PM Cast type
NancyL NancyL New Member Registered: 04/29/08 Posts: 3 Loc: Florida	Hi all. Has anyone heard of a celery cast or cellar cast? Thanks! Edited by NancyL (04/29/08 01:12 PM)
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#96835 - 04/29/08 01:39 PM Re: Cast type [Re: NancyL]
AnnR AnnR Member Registered: 12/31/69 Posts: 18396 Loc: Ocean Park WA	It depends on the context. If this is on a urinalysis, think of structures that might be passed singly or in a group . . . _________________________ so many docs dictate stuff that makes sense only to them. . .
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#96850 - 04/29/08 03:14 PM Re: Cast type [Re: AnnR]
NancyL NancyL New Member Registered: 04/29/08 Posts: 3 Loc: Florida	Sorry - I should have given more info. He is applying a cast to the leg. He is not saying serial cast, though. Thanks!
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#96851 - 04/29/08 03:29 PM Re: Cast type [Re: NancyL]
AnnR AnnR Member Registered: 12/31/69 Posts: 18396 Loc: Ocean Park WA	I found a little evidence for a cellular orthopedic type cast material (a lot lighter than plaster!) but it's just a suggestion. (but in any case not vegetables or basements!) Edited by AnnR (04/29/08 03:31 PM) _________________________ so many docs dictate stuff that makes sense only to them. . .
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#96854 - 04/29/08 04:25 PM Re: Cast type [Re: AnnR]
NancyL NancyL New Member Registered: 04/29/08 Posts: 3 Loc: Florida	Thanks so much! I also found "cylinder cast". I'll listen again.
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#96855 - 04/29/08 04:27 PM Re: Cast type [Re: NancyL]
AnnR AnnR Member Registered: 12/31/69 Posts: 18396 Loc: Ocean Park WA	Cylinder looks good to me. _________________________ so many docs dictate stuff that makes sense only to them. . .
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