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Acta Orthopaedica Scandinavica Volume 69, 1998 - Issue 3
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Original Article

Spontaneous osteonecrosis of the capitate–a case report

Neill S Thompson Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Musgrave Park Hospital Belfast, BT9 7JB, Northern Ireland, +44 1232–669501, -683816
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Richard Davis Belfast City Hospital, BT9 7JB, Belfast, Northern Ireland, +44 1232–669501, -683816
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Ian N Mawhinney Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Musgrave Park Hospital Belfast, BT9 7JB, Northern Ireland, +44 1232–669501, -683816
Pages 325-326 | Received 20 Jun 1997, Accepted 08 Mar 1998, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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