Phy31 Hand Functioning and ADL Performance of Patients With Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) After Camitz Transfer
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عنوان ژورنال: Hong Kong Journal of Occupational Therapy
سال: 2009
ISSN: 1569-1861
DOI: 10.1016/s1569-1861(10)70032-2