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Scandinavian Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Volume 14, 1980 - Issue 2
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Original Article

Flexor Tendon Specimens in Organ Cultures

F. Rank Departments of Pathology and Hand Surgery, Malmö Allmänna Sjukhus, Malmö the Department of Parodontology, Faculty of Odontology, University of Umeå, the Division of Hand Surgery, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Sahlgrenska Sjukhuset, Göteborg, Laboratory of Experimental Biology, Department of Anatomy, University of Göteborg, and the Department of Zoophysiology, University of Göteborg, Sweden
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O. Eiken Departments of Pathology and Hand Surgery, Malmö Allmänna Sjukhus, Malmö the Department of Parodontology, Faculty of Odontology, University of Umeå, the Division of Hand Surgery, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Sahlgrenska Sjukhuset, Göteborg, Laboratory of Experimental Biology, Department of Anatomy, University of Göteborg, and the Department of Zoophysiology, University of Göteborg, Sweden
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A. Bergenholtz Departments of Pathology and Hand Surgery, Malmö Allmänna Sjukhus, Malmö the Department of Parodontology, Faculty of Odontology, University of Umeå, the Division of Hand Surgery, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Sahlgrenska Sjukhuset, Göteborg, Laboratory of Experimental Biology, Department of Anatomy, University of Göteborg, and the Department of Zoophysiology, University of Göteborg, Sweden
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G. Lundborg Departments of Pathology and Hand Surgery, Malmö Allmänna Sjukhus, Malmö the Department of Parodontology, Faculty of Odontology, University of Umeå, the Division of Hand Surgery, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Sahlgrenska Sjukhuset, Göteborg, Laboratory of Experimental Biology, Department of Anatomy, University of Göteborg, and the Department of Zoophysiology, University of Göteborg, Sweden
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L. J. Erkel Departments of Pathology and Hand Surgery, Malmö Allmänna Sjukhus, Malmö the Department of Parodontology, Faculty of Odontology, University of Umeå, the Division of Hand Surgery, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Sahlgrenska Sjukhuset, Göteborg, Laboratory of Experimental Biology, Department of Anatomy, University of Göteborg, and the Department of Zoophysiology, University of Göteborg, Sweden
Pages 179-183 | Received 22 Jan 1979, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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