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Research Article

MECHANICAL WEARING DOWN OF FLEXOR TENDONS IN RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS AS A RESULT OF EXTREME VOLAR-FLEXED INTERCALATED SEGMENT INSTABILITY

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Pages 189-191 | Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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