Extensor tendon lacerations in a preterm neonate

Journal of Hand Surgery

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 628-632

  Fuller, David A ^a,b   Raphael, James S ^a,b  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Extensor tendon; Laceration; Neonate

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CESAREAN SECTION; EXTENSOR MUSCLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; NEWBORN; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TENDON INJURY; TENDON RECONSTRUCTION;

EID: 0032940683     PISSN: 03635023     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/jhsu.1999.0628     Document Type: Article

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