Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/07/23

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Subject: [Leica] Toe surgery
From: leica_r8 at hotmail.com (Aram Langhans)
Date: Tue, 23 Jul 2013 11:53:18 -0700
References: <BLU173-DS6EA41DA17A5DF96F396CBB86F0@phx.gbl> <22E6580E-9C30-4D23-8AE4-4348AA06238B@gmail.com>

Yep.  I wanted to see my knee arthroscopic surgery a few years back, but 
they put me out.

Aram

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From: "Philip Leeson" <leesonpj at gmail.com>
Sent: Tuesday, July 23, 2013 6:39 AM
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
Subject: Re: [Leica] Toe surgery

> Have to love regional anesthesia.
> Things have progressed since the days when a surgeon's skill was judged 
> solely by speed of amputation with whiskey and a bullet to bite!
>
> Phil
>
> On Jul 22, 2013, at 10:55 PM, Aram Langhans <leica_r8 at hotmail.com> 
> wrote:
>
>> Well, they called it surgery.  I did have to pay a $400 copay since it 
>> was listed as surgery.  But it was pretty minor.  I had a bone spur on my 
>> 4th toe between it and the 5th toe.  Drove me crazy on our last trip.  I 
>> could hardly hike at times.  Bandaged and used a corn protector and 
>> managed.  So, went to the doctor and said "either cut it out or cut off 
>> my toe.  I want to hike"  Fortunately they chose the former.  And the 
>> doctor even let me take some pictures.  Not from the best of vantage 
>> points, and will never give Ted any competition, but I was happy with 
>> what I was able to get.
>
>
> 


In reply to: Message from leica_r8 at hotmail.com (Aram Langhans) ([Leica] Toe surgery)
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