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Case Reports

Rare causes of closed rupture of the flexor tendon

Martin W. StenekesDepartment of Plastic Surgery, University of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, The NetherlandsCorrespondence[email protected]
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Mike RüttermannDepartment of Plastic Surgery, University of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands
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Paul M.N. WerkerDepartment of Plastic Surgery, University of Groningen, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands
Pages 219-221 | Accepted 24 Aug 2011, Published online: 08 Jul 2013

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