Prevalence of flatfoot in Turkish male adolescents;Türk erkek ergenlerde düztabanlık yaygınlıǧı

Eklem Hastaliklari ve Cerrahisi

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 90-92

  Çilli, Feridun ^a   Pehlivan, Özcan ^a   Keklikçi, Kenan ^a   Mahiroǧullari, Mahir ^a   Kuşkucu, Mesih ^a  

^a GATA HAYDARPASA TRAINING HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Flatfoot; Prevalence

Indexed keywords

EID: 70349237610     PISSN: 13058282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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