The Foot
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Tibial sesamoidectomy of the great toe in heavy manual workers

  • Elsayed Morsi

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PII: S0958-2592(06)00099-X

doi: 10.1016/j.foot.2006.09.002

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Volume 17, Issue 1 , Pages 21-24 , March 2007

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