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    The first suture to corset was performed by a surgeon in THE u.s. In. It was THE first OF its kind that was done with THE proper knowledge already instilled in THE surgeon.

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    The first suture to corset was performed by a surgeon in THE u.s. In. It was THE first OF its kind that was done with THE proper knowledge already instilled in THE surgeon.

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