Chapter 19: Diseases of the Eyes, Ears, Nose, and Throat

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 scalpel. Implanon brought to incision and grasped with a small kelly clamp. Implanon removed intact without problems. ................
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