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Original Article

Hyaluronic Acid in Flexor Tendon Sheath Fluid After Sheath Reconstructions in Rabbits: A Comparison between Tendon Sheath Transplantation and Conventional Two Stage Procedures

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Pages 103-107 | Received 18 Feb 1991, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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