[Differential anterior interosseous nerve syndrome diagnosis]

A Joist1, A Probst, A Böhm

  • 1Klinik und Poliklinik für Unfall- und Handchirurgie, Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster.

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|June 2, 1998
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