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Triceps tendon transfer for paralysis of the elbow flexors

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de Bruijn, P.F. Triceps tendon transfer for paralysis of the elbow flexors. Arch. Orth. Traum. Surg. 96, 153–156 (1980). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00433295

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