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Estrogen pellet implantation. (a) After applying betadine between the shoulder blades, the skin is lifted and small incision is made. (b) The pocket is opened using Graefe forceps with teeth. and the estrogen pellet is inserted usang blunt-end forceps. (c) The incision is closed using two 9 mm staples to ensure the estrogen pellet cannot fall out of the pocket
