Functional outcome in a transmetacarpal left hand amputation with intact thumb
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Amputation in hand surgery.
P. C. Leung, MBBS, MS, FRACS, FRACS(E) Department of Orthopaedics & Traumatic Surgery Faculty of Medicine The Chinese University of Hong Kong Shatin, New Territories Hong Kong When referring to amputation, the immediate association tends to be amputation related to trauma. There is little doubt that injury is by far the commonest cause of amputation, but one must not forget that babies might al...
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1877-0657
DOI: 10.1016/j.rehab.2014.03.450