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Comparison of Conservative Treatment and Surgery Treatment for Acute Scaphoid Fracture: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

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Özden, F. Comparison of Conservative Treatment and Surgery Treatment for Acute Scaphoid Fracture: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials. World J Surg 47, 3449–3450 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00268-023-07168-1

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