Journal of Hand Therapy
Volume 23, Issue 1 , Pages 86-87 , January 2010

A Rebuttal

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 Disclaimer: The opinions or assertions contained herein are the private views of the authors and are not to be construed as official or as reflecting the views of the Department of the Army or the Department of Defense.

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doi: 10.1016/j.jht.2009.10.008

Journal of Hand Therapy
Volume 23, Issue 1 , Pages 86-87 , January 2010

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