Normal range of carpal length in Japanese children

Nihon University Journal of Medicine

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 81-87

  Inamo, Yasuji ^a   Harada, Kensuke ^b  

^a NIHON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Carpal length; Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis

Indexed keywords

EID: 0346310902     PISSN: 05460352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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