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ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Comparison of surgical treatments for triple extensor tendon ruptures in rheumatoid hands: A retrospective study of 48 cases

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Pages 206-210 | Received 21 Apr 2015, Accepted 09 Jun 2015, Published online: 03 Aug 2015

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