Journal of Hand Surgery
Volume 35, Issue 8 , Pages 1334-1335 , August 2010

Bilateral Trigger Finger in a 7-Year-Old After a Viral Infection: Case Report

Received 20 January 2010 ,Accepted 10 May 2010.

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doi: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2010.05.005

Journal of Hand Surgery
Volume 35, Issue 8 , Pages 1334-1335 , August 2010

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