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Review
. 2019 Jul;7(7):e6.
doi: 10.2106/JBJS.RVW.18.00162.

Team Approach: Modern-Day Prostheses in the Mangled Hand

Matthew Delarosa  1 , R Glenn Gaston, Bryan Loeffler, Brian Monroe, Stacy Rumfelt
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Review

Team Approach: Modern-Day Prostheses in the Mangled Hand

Matthew Delarosa et al. JBJS Rev. 2019 Jul.
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