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Modified metacarpal shortening osteotomy of the midcarpal bone for preserving metacarpophalangeal joints in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

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Pages 313-314 | Received 25 Feb 2015, Accepted 05 Aug 2015, Published online: 19 Oct 2015

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