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Emergency Open Reduction for an Irreducible Dislocation of the Metacarpophalangeal Joint of the Thumb in a Child

Tolga Türker
,
Joseph E. Sheppard

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Publication History

16 February 2014

06 May 2014

Publication Date:
13 September 2016 (online)

 
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