Wide-Awake Wrist Arthroscopy and Open TFCC Repair
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Wide-Awake Wrist Arthroscopy and Open TFCC Repair.
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Wrist Surgery
سال: 2012
ISSN: 2163-3916,2163-3924
DOI: 10.1055/s-0032-1312045