Efficacy of injected liquid silicone is related to peak plantar foot pressures in the neuropathic diabetic foot

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Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 26-30

  Van Schie, Carine H M ^a,b   Whalley, Alexandra ^a   Vileikyte, Loretta ^a   Boulton, Andrew J M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b WITHINGTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

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