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Management of Painful Constitutional Laxities

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Painful constitutional midcarpal laxities are particular and sometimes block our surgical consultations.

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  1. Hand and Foot Surgery Unit SPRL, Rue Pierre Caille N° 9, B-7500, Tournai, Belgium

    L. Van Overstraeten

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  1. , Hand Surgery Unit, Polyclinique du Val de Sambre, route de Mons, Maubeuge, 59600, France

    Emmanuel Camus

  2. , Hand Surgery Unit, HFSU, rue Neuve 9, Tournai, 7500, Belgium

    Luc Van Overstraeten

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Van Overstraeten, L. (2013). Management of Painful Constitutional Laxities. In: Camus, E., Van Overstraeten, L. (eds) Carpal Ligament Surgery. Springer, Paris. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-2-8178-0379-1_14

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