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CASE REPORT

Spontaneous rupture of extensor tendons at the wrist in a patient with mixed connective tissue disease

A. KobayashiDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Kitasato University East Hospital, 2-1-1 Asamizodai, Sagamihara 228-8520, JapanCorrespondence[email protected]
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T. FutamiDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Kitasato University East Hospital, 2-1-1 Asamizodai, Sagamihara 228-8520, Japan
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I. TadanoDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Kitasato University East Hospital, 2-1-1 Asamizodai, Sagamihara 228-8520, Japan
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M. FujitaDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Kitasato University East Hospital, 2-1-1 Asamizodai, Sagamihara 228-8520, Japan
Pages 256-258 | Received 24 Aug 2001, Accepted 25 Jan 2002, Published online: 02 Jan 2014

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