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Original Article

Ultrastructural Causes of Rupture of Hand Tendons in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis A transmission and scanning electron microscopic study

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Pages 59-65 | Received 23 Mar 1992, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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