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Bilateral Kienbock’s disease concomitant with bilateral Legg–Calvé–Perthes disease: a case report

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  1. Department of Orthopedic Surgery and the Department of Surgery, Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, 3550 Terrace St, Pittsburgh, PA, 15261, USA

    Adi Wollstein, Diya Tantawi & Ronit Wollstein

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Wollstein, A., Tantawi, D. & Wollstein, R. Bilateral Kienbock’s disease concomitant with bilateral Legg–Calvé–Perthes disease: a case report. HAND 8, 120–122 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11552-012-9465-6

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