Endoscopic decompression of intermetatarsal nerve entrapment: A retrospective study

Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association

Volumn 96, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 19-23

  Barrett, Stephen L ^a   Walsh, Amy S ^b  

^a MIDWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Houston Podiatric Foundation   (United States)

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EID: 31644434210     PISSN: 87507315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7547/0960019     Document Type: Review

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