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Release of the First Extensor Compartment at the Wrist (DeQuervain’s Decompression)

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  1. Department of Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery, Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, Leeds, UK

    Robert Farnell

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    Peter V. Giannoudis

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Farnell, R. (2011). Release of the First Extensor Compartment at the Wrist (DeQuervain’s Decompression). In: Giannoudis, P. (eds) Practical Procedures in Elective Orthopedic Surgery. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-85729-820-1_22

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