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    LRMC introduces first-of-its-kind procedure in Germany [Image 4 of 4]

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    A surgeon or medical professional is performing a procedure in an operating room under dramatic blue-toned lighting. The practitioner is wearing full surgical attire including a gown, gloves, surgical cap, face mask, loupes (magnification glasses), and a headlamp. A patient is visible in the lower portion of the frame, draped in surgical blue cloth.

    LANDSTUHL, RHEINLAND-PFALZ, GERMANY

    04.23.2021

    Photo by Marcy Sanchez  

    Landstuhl Regional Medical Center

    U.S. Army Lt. Col. Jessica Peck, chief, Ear, Nose and Throat Clinic, Landstuhl Regional Medical Center, performs an intranasal cryotherapy procedure at LRMC, April 23. The procedure was first performed at LRMC on April 1, which also marks the first time it’s been performed anywhere in Germany. The procedure uses cryoablation to freeze nerves in the back of the nose to treat chronic rhinitis, or allergy-like symptoms which last more than a month.

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    Date Taken: 04.23.2021
    Date Posted: 04.30.2021 02:51
    Photo ID: 6623397
    VIRIN: 210423-A-EK666-0021
    Resolution: 5374x3839
    Size: 1.89 MB
    Location: LANDSTUHL, RHEINLAND-PFALZ, DE

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