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Case Reports
. 2013 Oct;28(10):1381.
doi: 10.1007/s11606-013-2426-0. Epub 2013 Apr 9.

Bedside hand grip assessment with the sphygmomanometer

Kara Denby  1 , George Nelson, Carlos A Estrada
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Bedside hand grip assessment with the sphygmomanometer

Kara Denby et al. J Gen Intern Med. 2013 Oct.
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Figure 1.
Hand grip assessment using index card.
Figure 2.
Figure 2.
Hand grip assessment using sphygmomanometer.
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