Foot and Ankle Surgery
Volume 16, Issue 3 , Pages 117-121 , September 2010

Reconstructing the rheumatoid forefoot

Received 18 January 2009 ,Revised 9 July 2009 ,Accepted 21 July 2009.

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doi: 10.1016/j.fas.2009.07.001

Foot and Ankle Surgery
Volume 16, Issue 3 , Pages 117-121 , September 2010