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Case ReportCASE REPORTS AND CLINICAL OBSERVATIONS

Approach to Isolated Trapezoid Fractures

Michael Nammour, Bhumit Desai, Michael Warren, Brian Godshaw and Misty Suri
Ochsner Journal September 2019, 19 (3) 271-275; DOI: https://doi.org/10.31486/toj.18.0157
Michael Nammour
1Department of Orthopedics, Ochsner Clinic Foundation, New Orleans, LA
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Bhumit Desai
2The University of Queensland Faculty of Medicine, Ochsner Clinical School, New Orleans, LA
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Michael Warren
1Department of Orthopedics, Ochsner Clinic Foundation, New Orleans, LA
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Brian Godshaw
1Department of Orthopedics, Ochsner Clinic Foundation, New Orleans, LA
2The University of Queensland Faculty of Medicine, Ochsner Clinical School, New Orleans, LA
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Misty Suri
1Department of Orthopedics, Ochsner Clinic Foundation, New Orleans, LA
2The University of Queensland Faculty of Medicine, Ochsner Clinical School, New Orleans, LA
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