Amniotic constriction band [2]

Journal of Hand Surgery

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 1110-1111

  Rayan, Ghazi M ^a  

^a Physicians Building D ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMNION BAND SYNDROME; HAND SURGERY; LETTER; LITERATURE; NOMENCLATURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULNAR NERVE PARALYSIS;

EID: 0036861118     PISSN: 03635023     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/jhsu.2002.36517     Document Type: Letter

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