Abstract
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Nonunion of a scaphoid fracture.
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This description relates to a palmar approach for the more common nonunions in the scaphoid waist.
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Campbell, D.A. (2011). Scaphoid Nonunion. In: Giannoudis, P. (eds) Practical Procedures in Elective Orthopedic Surgery. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-85729-820-1_19
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