EJVES Extra
Volume 10, Issue 4 , Pages 84-85 , October 2005

A Painful Blue Thumb: A Case of Achenbach's Syndrome

,Accepted 5 July 2005.

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PII: S1533-3167(05)00083-X

doi: 10.1016/j.ejvsextra.2005.07.004

EJVES Extra
Volume 10, Issue 4 , Pages 84-85 , October 2005