Pathology of the flexor tendon sheath in the spontaneous carpal tunnel syndrome
β Scribed by NEAL, N; MCMANNERS, J; STIRLING, G
- Book ID
- 122153009
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1987
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 701 KB
- Volume
- 12
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0363-5023
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