Re: Suggested punctuation, please?

I wondered that too after I went back and re-read it. I thought maybe I just
didn't know something about MT rules versus standard grammar rules, so I
just re-typed it the way I saw it.

Dani

"Laura Gibson" <transpec3@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Full-thickness is hyphenated but partial thickness tear is not. How come?
>
> Laura
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> "DJGordon" <danigordon@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>>I would just change it a little bit:
>>
>> A partial thickness tear could not be ruled out, but there did not appear
>> to be evidence of a full-thickness rotator cuff tear. However, there
>> most definitely was subacromial bursitis noted in this examination.
>>
>> Just my take. I would love to get to make corrections in the files I
>> transcribe... {sigh}
>>
>> Dani
>>
>>
>>
>> "Carol A" <carolsonline@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>> news:httFe.1014$kk6.179@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>A partial thickness tear could not be ruled out, but there did not appear
>>>to
>>> be evidence of a full-thickness rotator cuff tear; although, there most
>>> definitely was subacromial bursitis noted in this examination.
>>>
>>> Should I leave it this way (the way I typed it), or does someone have a
>>> better suggestion? This is exactly as dictated, and I'm not exactly sure
>>> how
>>> best to punctuate it.
>>>
>>> Thanks!
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
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>


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