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Anonymous Posted 18 years ago
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punctuation mark before 'thus'

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0 Without the context in which you want to use "thus" or "as", there is no definitive answer.0-
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Are the commas correct in this situation (as opposed to ...,and thus,...)?

The more numerous complications associated with filtration surgeries often necessitate a greater degree of postoperative surveillance and, thus, constitute important considerations in choosing between the two procedures in medically controlled glaucoma patients with cataracts.
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Are the commas correct in this situation (as opposed to ...,and thus,...)?

The more numerous complications associated with filtration surgeries often necessitate a greater degree of postoperative surveillance and, thus, constitute important considerations in choosing between the two procedures in medically controlled glaucoma patients with cataracts.

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