Patient satisfaction and return to work after endoscopic carpal tunnel surgery
β Scribed by Isam Atroshi; Ragnar Johnsson; Ewald Ornstein
- Book ID
- 117505099
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1998
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 722 KB
- Volume
- 23
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0363-5023
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