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20 years ago in the Aorn Journal

AORN Journal,  July, 2007  

A synopsis of a panel discussion on AIDS quotes Centers for Disease Control studies that found the risk for transmission of AIDS to health care workers was less than 1%. * An article describes the use of Cotrel-DuBousset instrumentation to surgically correct scoliosis and maintain desired spinal alignment.

* An article explains the preoperative problems and postoperative complications that are common to patients who have the symptom complex of achondroplastic dwarfism. * A news item reports that although there was a 20% increase in the number of surgeons in the United States between 1979 and 1984, the number of surgeries performed increased only 9% during the same period.

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