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Case Reports

Bilateral carpal tunnel syndrome with anomalous palmaris profundus tendons

Aisha RazikDepartment of Trauma and Orthopaedics, University College London Hospital, London, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
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Erez AvisarDepartment of Trauma and Orthopaedics, University College London Hospital, London, UK
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Elliot SoreneDepartment of Trauma and Orthopaedics, University College London Hospital, London, UK
Pages 452-453 | Accepted 19 Dec 2011, Published online: 23 Oct 2012

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