Factors predicting the outcome of customised foot orthoses in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: A prospective cohort study

Journal of Foot and Ankle Research

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  van der Leeden, Marike ^a,b   Fiedler, Karin ^a   Jonkman, Annelies ^a   Dahmen, Rutger ^a   Roorda, Leo D ^a   van Schaardenburg, Dirkjan ^a,b   Dekker, Joost ^a,b  

^a JAN VAN BREEMEN INSTITUTE   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

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EID: 79952306931     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17571146     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1757-1146-4-8     Document Type: Article

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