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Broken Hand (cont.)

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Authors and Editors

Author: John P. Cunha, DO, FACOEP

Medical Editor: Jerry R. Balentine, DO, FACEP

REFERENCE:

MedscapeReference.com. Hand, Metacarpal Fractures and Dislocations.

Previous contributing authors and editors: Author: Dean E Johnson, MD, Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery, Division of Emergency Medical Services, University of Maryland Medical Center. Editors: Steven C Gabaeff, MD, FAAEM, Attending Physician, Emergency Medicine, Sutter Amador Hospital, Jackson, CA; Expert Consultant, Medical Board of California, Sacramento, CA; Francisco Talavera, PharmD, PhD, Senior Pharmacy Editor, eMedicine; Jerry Balentine, DO, Professor of Emergency Medicine, New York College of Osteopathic Medicine; Medical Director, Saint Barnabas Hospital.


Last Editorial Review: 10/28/2011

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