[X-raying finger injuries-The importance of the second plane].

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Klinik für Orthopädie und Unfallchirurgie, Zentrum für Orthopädie, Unfallchirurgie und Paraplegiologie, Universitätsklinik Heidelberg, Schlierbacher Landstraße 200a, 69118, Heidelberg, Deutschland.

Published: November 2019

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