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. 2015 Jan 6;3(1):e1.
doi: 10.2106/JBJS.RVW.N.00053.

Triangular Fibrocartilage Complex: An Anatomic Review

Tyler S Pidgeon  1 , Gregory Waryasz, Joseph Carnevale, Manuel F DaSilva
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Triangular Fibrocartilage Complex: An Anatomic Review

Tyler S Pidgeon et al. JBJS Rev. .
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