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Research Article

FOLLOW-UP OF VOLAR PLATE INTERPOSITION ARTHROPLASTY (TUPPER) OF THE METACARPOPHALANGEAL JOINTS IN RHEUMATOID HANDS: PRELIMINARY FINDINGS

Pages 249-251 | Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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