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Scandinavian Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and Hand Surgery Volume 43, 2009 - Issue 4
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Case Reports

Plexiform malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumour of infancy and childhood of the index finger: Surgical treatment

Marcel F. Meek Pulvertaft Hand Centre, Derbyshire Royal Infirmary, Derby, United KingdomCorrespondence[email protected]
, PhD , MD,
Rinze Wolf Departments of Radiology, University Medical Centre Groningen, University of Groningen, Groningen
,
J. Henk Coert Plastic Surgery, Erasmus University Medical Centre, Rotterdam
,
Harald J. Hoekstra Surgical Oncology
&
Jean-Philippe A. Nicolai Plastic Surgery, University Medical Centre Groningen, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands
Pages 230-235 | Published online: 26 Aug 2009

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