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Medicolegal Aspects of Traumatic Wrist Ligament Injuries

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In common law, in case of damage due to a third party (Article 1382 of the French ‘Code Civil’), it is required to repair ‘all the damage, and nothing but the damage’ [2].

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Van Overstraeten, L. (2013). Medicolegal Aspects of Traumatic Wrist Ligament Injuries. In: Camus, E., Van Overstraeten, L. (eds) Carpal Ligament Surgery. Springer, Paris. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-2-8178-0379-1_30

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