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Forearm and Hand/Mini-Implants

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Manual of INTERNAL FIXATION

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The forearm is an exceptionally mobile unit of two bones and five articulations for the positioning of the hand and the transmission of forces.

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Heim, U. (1991). Forearm and Hand/Mini-Implants. In: Manual of INTERNAL FIXATION. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-02695-3_8

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