Clinical Outcome after Extension Block Pinning for Mallet Fractures with Long Fragments: A Never-ending Debate
Stefano Lucchina1,2, Martin Molitor3, Marco Guidi1,4
1Surgical Department - Hand Surgery Unit EOC, Locarno's Regional Hospital, 6600 Locarno, Switzerland.
The Journal of Hand Surgery Asian-Pacific Volume
|April 21, 2022
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