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Comment on Joshy et al.: Patient satisfaction following carpal-tunnel decompression: a comparison of patients with and without osteoarthritis of the wrist

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  1. Emergency Medicine and Multiple Trauma Clinic, Second Chair of General Surgery, Jagiellonian University Medical College, Krakow, Poland

    Marek Trybus, Waldemar Hladki & Jacek Lorkowski

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Trybus, M., Hladki, W. & Lorkowski, J. Comment on Joshy et al.: Patient satisfaction following carpal-tunnel decompression: a comparison of patients with and without osteoarthritis of the wrist. International Orthopaedics (SICO 31, 715–716 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00264-007-0382-1

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