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An anecdotal case of acute single finger ischemia in a patient with mild Raynaud’s syndrome

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    Charalambos Georgiou, Pierre Dumas, Marc Benatar, Thierry Balaguer & Bérengère Chignon-Sicard

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Georgiou, C., Dumas, P., Benatar, M. et al. An anecdotal case of acute single finger ischemia in a patient with mild Raynaud’s syndrome. Eur J Plast Surg 36, 339–340 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00238-012-0792-1

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