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Yu-Shiuan Cheng1, Boran Zhou2, Kazutoshi Kubo1

  • 1Division of Orthopedic Research, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55905, USA.

Journal of Biomechanics
|May 8, 2018
PubMed

Keywords:
Carpal tunnel pressureCarpal tunnel syndromeHuman cadaverUltrasound elastography

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