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Patient placed in dorsal supine with left arm above head, elbow flexed at 90 degrees, arm resting on examination table. Implanon identified without problems. Betadine scrub x3. 1 ml of 1% lidocaine injected under implanon device without problems. Sterile gloves applied. Small 0.5cm incision made at distal tip of implanon device with 11 blade ... ................
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