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2004-2005 Sterling Bunnell Traveling Fellowship report

scientific article published in September 2006

A Comparison of Elbow Range of Motion Measurements: Smartphone-Based Digital Photography Versus Goniometric Measurements

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A Comparison of Outcomes of Triceps Motor Branch-to-Axillary Nerve Transfer or Sural Nerve Interpositional Grafting for Isolated Axillary Nerve Injury

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A Surgeon of Indications

scientific article published on 01 December 2015

A comparison of manual and quantitative elbow strength testing

scientific article published on 01 October 2012

A new approach to assess the gastrocnemius muscle volume in rodents using ultrasound; comparison with the gastrocnemius muscle index

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Acetabular stress fractures in military endurance athletes and recruits: incidence and MRI and scintigraphic findings

scientific article published on 4 April 2002

Acute coronal plane scaphoid fracture and scapholunate dissociation from an axial load: a case report

scientific article published on 01 March 2005

Acute painless shoulder weakness during high-intensity athletic training

scientific article published on January 2009

Acute proximal row carpectomy to treat a transscaphoid, transtriquetral perilunate fracture dislocation: case report and review of the literature

scientific article published on March 2013

Adipose derived mesenchymal stem cells seeded onto a decellularized nerve allograft enhances angiogenesis in a rat sciatic nerve defect model

scientific article published on 31 March 2020

Adult brachial plexus injuries: mechanism, patterns of injury, and physical diagnosis.

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Advances in the Repair of Peripheral Nerve Injury

scientific article published on 01 August 2015

An anatomic study of the spinal accessory nerve: extended harvest permits direct nerve transfer to distal plexus targets

scientific article published on 01 November 2007

An experimental study to determine and correlate choline acetyltransferase assay with functional muscle testing after nerve injury

scientific article published on 21 February 2014

An unusual cause of low back pain. Osteomyelitis of the spinous process

scientific article published in April 1998

Anatomical Study of the Axillary Nerve: Description of a Surgical Blind Zone

scientific article published on 01 August 2016

Arthroscopic management of septic arthritis of the wrist

scientific article published on 13 July 2011

Association between lunate morphology and carpal collapse in cases of scapholunate dissociation

scientific article published on 14 October 2009

Association between lunate morphology and carpal collapse patterns in scaphoid nonunions

scientific article published on 01 September 2007

Atypical tensile-sided femoral neck stress fractures: the value of magnetic resonance imaging

scientific article published on 20 July 2004

Avascular necrosis of the scaphoid following a scapholunate screw: a case report

scientific article published on March 2013

Axillary Nerve Reconstruction: Anterior-Posterior Exposure With Sural Nerve Cable Graft Pull-Through Technique

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Beyond the technique

scientific article published on 01 March 2014

Bilateral scaphotrapezium coalition with bilateral scaphoid nonunion in a patient with Klippel-Feil syndrome: a case report

scientific article published on 3 November 2010

Bilateral ulnar neuropathy secondary to volar displacement of flexor tendons following open carpal tunnel release: case report

scientific article published on 22 October 2011

Biomechanical comparison of three fixation techniques used for four-corner arthrodesis

scientific article published on 02 June 2011

Black holes of surgery

scientific article published on 01 March 2015

Brachial plexus nerve injury and repair in a rabbit model part II: Does middle trunk injury result in loss of biceps function while repair results in recovery of biceps function

scientific article published on 06 August 2019

Carpometacarpal boss: an unusual cause of extensor tendon ruptures

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Cerebrospinal fluid volume-depletion headaches in patients with traumatic brachial plexus injury

scientific article published on 19 October 2012

Changing of the guard

scientific article published on 01 March 2013

Chondroblastoma with secondary aneurysmal bone cyst of the hamate: case report

scientific article published on 30 January 2012

Clinical results of intraarticular fractures of the base of the fifth metacarpal treated by closed reduction and cast immobilization

scientific article published on June 2000

Clinical significance of suprascapular nerve mobilization

scientific article published on 01 November 2005

Clinically relevant surgical anatomy and exposures of the brachial plexus.

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Comparison of 2 methods of immobilization of fifth metacarpal neck fractures: a prospective randomized study

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Comparison of Single versus Double Nerve Transfers for Elbow Flexion after Brachial Plexus Injury

scientific article published on January 1, 2011

Comparison of arthroscopic and open treatment of septic arthritis of the wrist

scientific article published on 01 June 2009

Comparison of arthroscopic and open treatment of septic arthritis of the wrist. Surgical technique

scientific article published on 01 March 2010

Complications of intercostal nerve transfer for brachial plexus reconstruction

scientific article published on 20 November 2010

Complications of trapeziectomy with or without suspension arthroplasty

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Concomitant traumatic spinal cord and brachial plexus injuries in adult patients.

scientific article published on December 2011

Contralateral Trapezius Transfer to Restore Shoulder External Rotation Following Adult Brachial Plexus Injury

scientific article published on 16 January 2016

Correction: A New Approach to Assess the Gastrocnemius Muscle Volume in Rodents Using Ultrasound; Comparison with the Gastrocnemius Muscle Index

scientific article published on 20 July 2015

Delayed onset of posterior interosseous nerve palsy after a nonanatomic routing of a distal biceps repair: a case report

scientific article published on 03 July 2010

Description and validation of a simple histological nerve tissue scoring system for nerve allografts

scientific article published on 07 June 2020

Description and validation of isometric tetanic muscle force test in rabbits

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Distal Nerve Transfers to the Triceps Brachii Muscle: Surgical Technique and Clinical Outcomes

scientific article published on 17 June 2019

Does the addition of a nerve wrap to a motor nerve repair affect motor outcomes?

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Dorsal distal radius vascularized pedicled bone grafts for scaphoid nonunions

scientific article published on 01 December 2006

Dynamic axial carpal instability: a case report

scientific article published in July 1999

Effect of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Administration on Nerve Regeneration after Autologous Nerve Grafting.

scientific article published on 30 September 2015

Effectiveness of the extended surgical approach to visualize the axillary nerve in the blind zone in an arthroscopic axillary nerve injury model

scientific article published on 28 September 2016

Epstein-Barr virus infection as a complication of transplantation of a nerve allograft from a living related donor. Case report

scientific article published on May 2007

Erratum to: Fifth metacarpal neck fractures treated with soft wrap/buddy taping compared to reduction and casting: results of a prospective, multicenter, randomized trial

scientific article published on 7 September 2016

Evaluation of infraspinatus reinnervation and function following spinal accessory nerve to suprascapular nerve transfer in adult traumatic brachial plexus injuries

scientific article published on 21 May 2016

Examination of the wrist: radial-sided wrist pain.

scientific article published on 08 September 2014

Examination of the wrist: ulnar-sided wrist pain due to ligamentous injury.

scientific article published on August 2014

Extension block pinning for large mallet fractures.

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Extensor pollicis longus tendon rupture from Dorsal Nail Plate distal radius fixation with concomitant myostatic atrophy

scientific article published on 28 June 2020

Extensor triggering in de Quervain's stenosing tenosynovitis.

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Extraction of cannulated percutaneous screw from scaphoid: a simplified technique

scientific article published on 10 July 2012

Factors affecting outcome of triceps motor branch transfer for isolated axillary nerve injury

scientific article published on 06 October 2012

Failure of open reduction internal fixation of acute scaphoid fractures

scientific article published on 19 April 2014

Fifth metacarpal neck fractures treated with soft wrap/buddy taping compared to reduction and casting: results of a prospective, multicenter, randomized trial

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Four-corner arthrodesis with a locking, dorsal circular polyether-ether-ketone (PEEK-Optima) plate

scientific article published on 01 December 2012

Fragment-specific volar hook plate for volar marginal rim fractures.

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Free Functioning Gracilis Muscle Transfer for Elbow Flexion Reconstruction after Traumatic Adult Brachial Pan-Plexus Injury: Where Is the Optimal Distal Tendon Attachment for Elbow Flexion?

scientific article published in January 2017

Free Functioning Gracilis Muscle Transfer versus Intercostal Nerve Transfer to Musculocutaneous Nerve for Restoration of Elbow Flexion after Traumatic Adult Brachial Pan-Plexus Injury

scientific article published in September 2016

Free functioning gracilis transfer for traumatic brachial plexus injuries in children

scientific article published on 23 July 2014

Free medial femoral condyle bone grafting for scaphoid nonunions with humpback deformity and proximal pole avascular necrosis

scientific article published in December 2007

Free vascularized fibula grafts for salvage of failed oncologic long bone reconstruction and pathologic fractures.

scientific article published on January 2009

Free vascularized medial femoral condyle autograft for challenging upper extremity nonunions

scientific article published in November 2012

Free-vascularized medial femoral condyle bone transfer in the treatment of scaphoid nonunions.

scientific article published on April 2010

Functional and radiographic outcomes following distal ulna implant arthroplasty

scientific article published on July 2012

Functional evaluation in the rat sciatic nerve defect model: a comparison of the sciatic functional index, ankle angles, and isometric tetanic force

scientific article published in November 2013

Functional outcomes in young, active duty, military personnel after submuscular ulnar nerve transposition

scientific article published on 01 July 2004

Harvest of an entire gracilis muscle and tendon for use in functional muscle transfer: a novel technique

scientific article published on 15 May 2012

Hemi-contralateral C7 transfer in traumatic brachial plexus injuries: outcomes and complications

scientific article published on January 2012

Hypothenar hammer syndrome: long-term results of vascular reconstruction

scientific article published on 5 March 2015

Iatrogenic brachial plexus injuries associated with open subpectoral biceps tenodesis: a report of 4 cases

scientific article published on 22 July 2013

Iatrogenic nerve injuries during shoulder surgery

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Immediate Great Toe Transfer for Thumb Reconstruction After Tumor Resection: Report of 3 Cases

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In reply

In reply

Intercarpal arthrodeses

scientific article published on February 2014

Intramalleolar triplane fractures of the distal tibial epiphysis

scientific article published in May 1997

Isolated lunotriquetral ligament tears treated with ulnar shortening osteotomy

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Isolated scaphoid dislocation associated with axial carpal dissociation: an unusual injury report

scientific article published in November 2004

Joint arthritis and soft-tissue problems of the hand

scientific article published on December 2010

Kienböck's disease and gout.

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Lateral antebrachial cutaneous neuropathy following the long head of the biceps rupture

scientific article published on 03 March 2012

Learning curve of robotic-assisted microvascular anastomosis in the rat.

scientific article published on 29 September 2011

Letter regarding "community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus hand infections in the pediatric population".

scientific article published in October 2012

Letter regarding Patel SP, Anthony SG, Zurakowski D, et al. Radiographic scoring system to evaluate union of distal radius fractures. J Hand Surg Am. 2014;39(8):1471-1479

scientific article published on 01 March 2015

Long-Term Outcomes of Primary Repair of Chronic Thumb Ulnar Collateral Ligament Injuries.

scientific article published on 14 March 2016

Long-term outcomes of proximal row carpectomy: a minimum of 15-year follow-up

scientific article published on 4 November 2011

Long-term results of cemented Steffee arthroplasty of the thumb metacarpophalangeal joint

scientific article published on 01 January 2001

Management and complications of traumatic peripheral nerve injuries

scientific article published on 28 February 2015

Management of forearm compartment syndrome

scientific article published on 01 June 2012

Management of forearm compartment syndrome.

scientific article published on May 2007

Measuring outcomes in adult brachial plexus reconstruction.

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Medial femoral condyle vascularized bone grafts for scaphoid nonunions

scientific article published on 12 October 2010

Minimally invasive flexible insertion and rigid intramedullary nail fixation for distal radius fractures

scientific article published on 01 September 2012

Motor Nerve Recovery in a Rabbit Model: Description and Validation of a Noninvasive Ultrasound Technique

scientific article published on January 2016

Multicentric giant cell tumor of the upper extremities: 16 years of ongoing disease

scientific article published on 26 August 2011

Mycobacterium marinum infections of the distal upper extremities: clinical course and imaging findings in two cases with delayed diagnosis

scientific article published on 28 May 2003

Myopericytoma of the hypothenar eminence: case report

scientific article published on June 2015

Neo-Angiogenesis, Transplant Viability, and Molecular Analyses of Vascularized Bone Allotransplantation Surgery in a Large Animal Model

scientific article published on 06 October 2019

Nerve Transfers to Restore Elbow Function

scientific article published on May 2016

Nerve injuries resulting from arthroscopic treatment of lateral epicondylitis: report of 2 cases

scientific article published on 28 March 2012

New methods for objective angiogenesis evaluation of rat nerves using microcomputed tomography scanning and conventional photography

scientific article published on 23 November 2019

Outcomes of Reconstructive Surgery in Traumatic Brachial Plexus Injury with Concomitant Vascular Injury

scientific article published on 16 December 2019

Outcomes of Surgical Management of Intraosseous Ganglia of the Carpal Bones: A Case Series

scientific article published on 21 October 2020

Outcomes of open reduction and internal fixation of acute proximal pole scaphoid fractures

scientific article published on June 2015

Outcomes of shoulder abduction after nerve surgery in patients over 50 years following traumatic brachial plexus injury

scientific article published on 20 September 2018

Percutaneous fixation of stable scaphoid fractures

scientific article published on 01 June 2004

Peripheral nerve injuries: advancing the field through research, collaboration, and education

scientific article published on 12 August 2014

Pleomorphic rhabdomyosarcoma in an adult forearm: a case report

scientific article published on 01 January 2002

Posterior branch of the axillary nerve transfer to the lateral triceps branch for restoration of elbow extension: case report

scientific article published in June 2013

Predicted effects of metacarpal shortening on interosseous muscle function

scientific article published on July 2004

Prevalence of rotator cuff tears in adults with traumatic brachial plexus injuries

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Pronator teres opposition transfer through Guyon's canal: a technique

scientific article published on 01 December 2014

Pyarthrosis of the small joints of the hand resulting in arthrodesis or amputation

scientific article published on 25 June 2011

Radial artery pseudoaneurysm complication from use of AO/ASIF volar distal radius plate: a case report

scientific article published on 01 May 2001

Recipient-derived angiogenesis with short term immunosuppression increases bone remodeling in bone vascularized composite allotransplantation: A pilot study in a swine tibial defect model

scientific article published on 29 July 2016

Reconstruction of pediatric brachial plexus injuries with nerve grafts and nerve transfers.

scientific article published on 14 July 2014

Recurrent calcifying aponeurotic fibroma of the thumb: case report

scientific article published on 18 November 2010

Results of vascularized rib grafts in complex spinal reconstruction

scientific article published on 01 April 2006

Results of vascularized rib grafts in complex spinal reconstruction. Surgical technique

scientific article published on 01 March 2007

Return of motor function after repair of a 3-cm gap in a rabbit peroneal nerve: a comparison of autograft, collagen conduit, and conduit filled with collagen-GAG matrix

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Return of motor function after segmental nerve loss in a rat model: comparison of autogenous nerve graft, collagen conduit, and processed allograft (AxoGen)

scientific article published on 01 March 2012

Revascularization procedures for Kienböck disease

scientific article published on 01 March 2011

Reverse radial forearm fascial flap with radial artery preservation

scientific article published on 2 May 2007

Role of vascularized bone grafts in the treatment of scaphoid nonunions associated with proximal pole avascular necrosis and carpal collapse

scientific article published on 24 December 2010

Salvage options for flexor carpi radialis tendon disruption during ligament reconstruction and tendon interposition or suspension arthroplasty of the trapeziometacarpal joint

scientific article published on 6 August 2013

Scaphocapitate arthrodesis for Kienböck disease

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Scaphoid fracture in children.

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Superior gluteal artery injury secondary to posterior iliac crest bone graft harvesting. A surgical technique to control hemorrhage

scientific article published in June 1996

Surgical approaches to the carpus.

scientific article published on November 2006

Surgical technique of a partial tibial nerve transfer to the tibialis anterior motor branch for the treatment of peroneal nerve injury

scientific article published on 01 July 2012

Survey of hand surgeons regarding their perceived needs for an expanded upper extremity fellowship

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Synostosis of the ring-small finger metacarpal in Apert acrosyndactyly hands: incidence and treatment

scientific article published in July 2001

T incision for exposure of the distal radius and wrist.

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Tardy spinal cord tumor following avulsive brachial plexus injury: coincidental or causal?

scientific article published on August 2010

Technique for 3-Dimesional (3D) Modeling of Osteoarticular Medial Femoral Condyle Vascularized Grafting to Replace the Proximal Pole of Unsalvagable Scaphoid Nonunions.

scientific article published on 25 July 2016

Technique of harvest of the free vascularized fibula.

scientific article published in December 2014

Tendon transfer options about the shoulder in patients with brachial plexus injury

scientific article published on 01 August 2012

The Cup of Diogenes: a fixed anatomical landmark for carpal tunnel surgery

scientific article published on 9 April 2015

The Effect of Screw Design on Union Rates in Scaphoid Nonunions

scientific article published on January 2015

The Influence of Microsurgical Training on the Practice of Hand Surgeons

scientific article published on 20 April 2015

The Technology Hype Curve and Success Through Failure

scientific article published on 2 November 2016

The arterial anatomy of the medial femoral condyle and its clinical implications

scientific article published on 17 March 2010

The best of tendon and nerve transfers in the upper extremity

scientific article published on March 2015

The changing paradigm of the hand surgery technique article

scientific article published in September 2013

The diagnostic utility of midcarpal anesthetic injection in the evaluation of chronic wrist pain

scientific article published on June 2007

The effect of collagen nerve conduits filled with collagen-glycosaminoglycan matrix on peripheral motor nerve regeneration in a rat model

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The effect of lunate morphology in Kienböck disease

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The first case

scientific article published in September 2014

The influence of vascularization of transplanted processed allograft nerve on return of motor function in rats.

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The mechanism of ulnar-sided perilunate instability of the wrist: a cadaveric study and 6 clinical cases

scientific article published on 6 March 2012

The microbiology and risk of infection following open, agricultural upper extremity injuries.

scientific article published on January 2008

The outcomes and complications of 1,2-intercompartmental supraretinacular artery pedicled vascularized bone grafting of scaphoid nonunions.

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The rabbit brachial plexus as a model for nerve injury and repair Part 1: Anatomic study of the biceps and triceps innervation.

scientific article published on 27 June 2019

The rate of successful four-corner arthrodesis with a locking, dorsal circular polyether-ether-ketone (PEEK-Optima) plate

scientific article published on 06 February 2013

The results of vascularized-free fibular grafts in complex spinal reconstruction.

scientific article published on May 2011

The role of elective amputation in patients with traumatic brachial plexus injury.

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The role of midcarpal arthroscopy in the diagnosis of disorders of the wrist

scientific article published on 01 May 2001

The use of massive bone allograft with intramedullary free fibular flap for limb salvage in a pediatric and adolescent population

scientific article published in August 2006

The use of the 4 + 5 extensor compartmental vascularized bone graft for the treatment of Kienböck's disease.

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The use of vascularized fibular grafts for the reconstruction of spinal and sacral defects.

scientific article published on January 2009

The use of vascularized grafts from the distal radius for the treatment of Preiser's disease

scientific article published on 01 May 2006

Transthecal digital block at the proximal phalanx

scientific article published on February 2001

Trapezius transfer to restore external rotation in a patient with a brachial plexus injury. A case report

scientific article published on 01 April 2009

Traumatic intraneural bone fracture fragment

scientific article published on 01 January 2014

Traumatized index finger pollicization for thumb reconstruction

scientific article published on 01 February 2008

Treatment of scaphoid waist nonunions with an avascular proximal pole and carpal collapse. Surgical technique.

scientific article published on October 2009

Triceps motor branch transfer for isolated traumatic pediatric axillary nerve injuries

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Trick elbow motions in patients with brachial plexus injuries

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Ununited fracture of the proximal pole of the scaphoid with avascular necrosis

scientific article published on 22 April 2011

Vascularized bone grafting for treatment of Kienböck's disease

scientific article published on 01 January 2009

Vascularized bone grafting from the dorsal distal radius for Kienböck's disease: technique, indications and review of the literature.

scientific article published on 08 October 2010

Vascularized bone grafts for scaphoid nonunions

scientific article published on 05 April 2012

Vascularized bone grafts for scaphoid nonunions and kienböck's disease.

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Vascularized bone grafts for the treatment of carpal bone pathology

scientific article published on March 2013

Vascularized fibula flap onlay for salvage of pathologic fracture of the long bones

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Vascularized medial femoral condyle corticoperiosteal flaps for the treatment of recalcitrant humeral nonunions

scientific article published on January 25, 2011

Vascularized medial femoral condyle graft for thumb metacarpal reconstruction: case report.

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Vascularized pedicled rib graft: a technique for posterior placement in spinal reconstruction

scientific article published on 01 December 2007

Video Recording With a GoPro in Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery

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Volar A1 pulley approach for fixation of avulsion fractures of the base of the proximal phalanx

scientific article published on 01 July 2001

Volar Marginal Rim Fracture Fixation With Volar Fragment-Specific Hook Plate Fixation

scientific article published on 10 June 2015

What Is the Outcome of Allograft and Intramedullary Free Fibula (Capanna Technique) in Pediatric and Adolescent Patients With Bone Tumors?

scientific article published on 21 February 2015

Wrist surgery: management of chronic scapholunate and lunotriquetral ligament injuries

scientific article published on July 2012

Wrist, first carpometacarpal joint, and thumb interphalangeal joint arthrodesis in patients with brachial plexus injuries

scientific article published on December 2012