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In Brief: Mayfield et al. Classification: Carpal Dislocations and Progressive Perilunar Instability

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We thank Seth S. Leopold MD for assistance in reviewing the manuscript.

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Correspondence to Christopher H. Allan MD.

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This work was performed at Harborview Medical Center, Seattle, WA, USA, which is affiliated with the University of Washington.

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Kennedy, S.A., Allan, C.H. In Brief: Mayfield et al. Classification: Carpal Dislocations and Progressive Perilunar Instability. Clin Orthop Relat Res 470, 1243–1245 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11999-012-2275-x

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