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Nail debridement for the treatment of onychogryposis: use of wire cutter and bone rongeur

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Aksoy, H.M., Aksoy, B., Civaş, E. et al. Nail debridement for the treatment of onychogryposis: use of wire cutter and bone rongeur. Eur J Plast Surg 31, 269–270 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00238-008-0281-8

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