Challenges in Evaluating Sleep Disturbances in Patients with Hand and Upper Extremity Disease

Document Type : LETTER TO THE EDITOR

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The Philadelphia Hand Center, P.C., Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Abstract

Challenges in Evaluating Sleep Disturbances in Patients with Hand and Upper Extremity Disease

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