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Case Report

Functional results after a Krukenberg amputation

J Freire Department of Rehabilitation Centre, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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C Schiappacasse Department of Rehabilitation Centre, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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A Heredia Department of Rehabilitation Centre, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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JD Martina Rehabilitation Centre Groot Klimmendaal, Arnhem, The Netherlands
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JHB Geertzen Department of Rehabilitation, University Hospital Groningen, The NetherlandsCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 87-93 | Published online: 12 Jul 2009

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