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Complications Following Endoscopic Treatment

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The introduction of a new diagnostic or therapeutic method,particularly a surgical one,creates a great deal of both perplexity and enthusiasm,at least until the protocol is finished and the use of the technique achieves a strict application of the protocol itself.

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  1. Policlinico Multimedica, Chirurgia della Mano, Universitàdi Milano, Via Milanese 300, S. S. Giovanni, Milano, Italy

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    Peter Amadio M.D.

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Pajardi, G., Pivato, G., Pegoli, L., Pisani, D. (2007). Complications Following Endoscopic Treatment. In: Luchetti, R., Amadio, P. (eds) Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-49008-1_38

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