Foot and Ankle Surgery
Volume 13, Issue 3 , Pages 154-156 , 2007

Recurrent compartment syndrome of foot following a calcaneal fracture

Received 29 June 2006 ,Revised 6 November 2006 ,Accepted 30 January 2007.

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doi: 10.1016/j.fas.2007.01.002

Foot and Ankle Surgery
Volume 13, Issue 3 , Pages 154-156 , 2007

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