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Study: Manual Therapy Works as Well, And Sometimes Better, Than Surgery for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

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Date: Sunday, March 5, 2017

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Date: March 5, 2017
Contact:  news@apta.org
Content Type:  Perspective

Symptoms & Conditions

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

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