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Research Article

High rate of complications and radiographic loosening of the biaxial total wrist arthroplasty in rheumatoid arthritis

32 wrists followed for 6 (5–8) years

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Pages 721-726 | Received 21 Apr 2010, Accepted 14 Jul 2011, Published online: 09 Nov 2011

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