Acta Chir Orthop Traumatol Cech. 2010; 77(1):65-69 | DOI: 10.55095/achot2010/012

Current Opinion on the Repair of Flexor Tendons of the HandIn-service-training

I. JUSTAN1, J. VESELÝ1, G. BISTONI2
1 Klinika plastické a estetické chirurgie, LF MU a FN U sv. Anny, Brno
2 Oddělení dermatologie a plastické chirurgie, Policlinico "Umberto I", University of Rome, Roma, Italy

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JUSTAN I, VESELÝ J, BISTONI G. Current Opinion on the Repair of Flexor Tendons of the Hand. Acta Chir Orthop Traumatol Cech. 2010;77(1):65-69. doi: 10.55095/achot2010/012. PubMed PMID: 20214865.
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