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If you're among the growing number of surgical facilities lured by the clinical, logistic and financial benefits of procedure packs, you'll want to know how to use these pre-packed bundles of surgical supplies to their best advantage, especially on your high-volume procedures. To help you do that, we asked longtime users to share what's worked for them.
