Journal of Hand Therapy
Volume 23, Issue 2 , Pages 187-198 , April 2010

Identification of Common Nail and Skin Disorders

  • Eric E. Wegener, MD, FACS

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence and reprint requests to Eric Edward Wegener, Plastic & Hand Surgery Associates, PLLC, 2550 Flowood Drive, Suite 200, Flowood, MS 39232
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  • William R. Johnson, BS

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doi: 10.1016/j.jht.2009.12.002

Journal of Hand Therapy
Volume 23, Issue 2 , Pages 187-198 , April 2010

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