Rehabilitation following surgery for flexor tendon injuries of the hand
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References to other published versions of this review
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Thien TB. Becker JH, Theis JC. Rehabilitation after surgery for flexor tendon injuries of the hand. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2004, Issue 4. [DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD003979.pub2]
