Operative Techniques in Orthopaedics
Volume 17, Issue 2 , Pages 102-105 , April 2007

The Synovial Flap in Recurrent and Failed Carpal Tunnel Surgery

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PII: S1048-6666(07)00024-9

doi: 10.1053/j.oto.2007.01.010

Operative Techniques in Orthopaedics
Volume 17, Issue 2 , Pages 102-105 , April 2007