Síndrome del túnel cubital causado por el músculo anconeus epitrochlearis. Reporte de un caso. [Cubital tunnel syndrome caused by anconeus epitrochlearis muscle. Case Report]

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Juan Simone
Fernando Maletti
Guillermo Azulay

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Simone, J., Maletti, F., & Azulay, G. (2015). Síndrome del túnel cubital causado por el músculo anconeus epitrochlearis. Reporte de un caso. [Cubital tunnel syndrome caused by anconeus epitrochlearis muscle. Case Report]. Revista De La Asociación Argentina De Ortopedia Y Traumatología, 80(1), 53-58. https://doi.org/10.15417/344
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