Foot and Ankle Surgery
Volume 15, Issue 2 , Pages 82-85 , June 2009

Symptomatic os trigonum in children

Received 14 March 2008 ,Accepted 6 August 2008.

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doi: 10.1016/j.fas.2008.08.002

Foot and Ankle Surgery
Volume 15, Issue 2 , Pages 82-85 , June 2009

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