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What is this 'washer' in the neck?


Posted by westernjoe on February 24, 2004 at 21:46:10:

I saw someone mention a washer in the neck? Is this a joke? If not, does it fit so that the base of the tongue is supported? Or does it support just the airway? I thought the airway was fairly rigid?

westernjoe

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