Journal of Hand Therapy
Volume 22, Issue 4 , Pages 309-311 , October 2009

Clinical Commentary in Response To: Relationship between Patient Satisfaction and Functional Outcome Metrics 3 Months after Surgical Treatment for Distal Radius Fractures

  • Joy C. MacDermid, PT, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence and reprint requests to Joy C. MacDermid, PT, PhD, School of Rehabilitation Science, McMaster University, 1400 Main Street W, Hamilton, ON L8S 1C7, Canada.

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PII: S0894-1130(09)00080-5

doi: 10.1016/j.jht.2009.07.001

Journal of Hand Therapy
Volume 22, Issue 4 , Pages 309-311 , October 2009

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