Metacarpophalangeal Joint Dislocation: Multimedia

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Further Reading

Keywords

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Matthew Gammons, MD, Assistant Clinical Professor, Department of Family and Community Medicine, Medical College of Wisconsin; Medical Director, Castleton State College; Consulting Staff, Vermont Orthopaedic Clinic and Killington Medical Clinic
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