Treatment of benign bone tumors of the hand using demineralized bone matrix.

Plast Reconstr Surg

Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery; Lahey Clinic Medical Center; Burlington, Mass.; Department of Surgery; Section of General Surgery; Saint Joseph Mercy Hospital; Ann Arbor, Mich. (Manchio) Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery; Lahey Clinic Medical Center; Burlington, Mass. (Omulepu) Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery; Lahey Clinic Medical Center; Burlington, Mass. (Weinzweig).

Published: June 2009

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