Forefoot ulcer recurrence following partial first ray amputation: The role of tendo-achilles lengthening

Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association

Volumn 100, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 80-81

  Cunha, Miguel ^a   Faul, Justin ^a   Steinberg, John ^a   Attinger, Christopher ^a  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

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EID: 76949086713     PISSN: 87507315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7547/1000080     Document Type: Article

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