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Abstract
Eight cases of fracture of the body of the hamate are presented, with descriptions
of the injury and management. This fracture may be considerably more common than indicated
by standard texts and previous published reports.
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Publication history
Accepted:
March 28,
1991
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© 1991 Published by Elsevier Inc.
