Operative Techniques in Orthopaedics
Volume 13, Issue 1 , Pages 42-47 , January 2003

Proximal row carpectomy: Indications, surgical technique, and long-term results

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doi: 10.1053/otor.2003.36319

Operative Techniques in Orthopaedics
Volume 13, Issue 1 , Pages 42-47 , January 2003