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Images in emergency medicine
Images in emergency medicine
Phantom first metacarpal
  1. G A Demetriou
  1. Correspondence to Dr G A Demetriou, Department of Emergency Medicine, North Middlesex University Hospital, Sterling Way, London N18 1QX, UK; gdemcy{at}hotmail.com

https://doi.org/10.1136/emermed-2013-202749

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