Operative Techniques in Orthopaedics
Volume 17, Issue 2 , Pages 106-117 , April 2007

Arthroscopically Assisted Reduction and Internal Fixation of Scaphoid Fractures, Delayed Unions, and Nonunions

  • T. Greg Sommerkamp, MD

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PII: S1048-6666(07)00020-1

doi: 10.1053/j.oto.2007.01.005

Operative Techniques in Orthopaedics
Volume 17, Issue 2 , Pages 106-117 , April 2007

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