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Intervention on Wrist and Hand

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This chapter summarizes the anatomy, the sonoanatomy, and the interventional techniques for carpal tunnel syndrome, De Quervain’s disease, trigger finger, and carpometacarpal joint of the thumb.

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    Spinner, D.A., Mazzola, A.J. (2020). Intervention on Wrist and Hand. In: Peng, P., Finlayson, R., Lee, S., Bhatia, A. (eds) Ultrasound for Interventional Pain Management. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-18371-4_21

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