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Digit IV – Wrist

Surface Recording Technique, Orthodromic Study

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Gentili, G., Di Napoli, M. (2015). Digit IV – Wrist. In: The Median Nerve. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-10476-8_33

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