Conservative treatment options for carpal tunnel syndrome: a systematic review of randomised controlled trials

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• Publication year

  2002

• Venue

  Journal of Neurology

• Publication date

  2002-03-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine

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  DOI 10.1007/s004150200004PMID 11993525
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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