Bilateral atraumatic avulsion fracture of the calcaneal tubercle in osteomalacia during fluoride therapy-a case report
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A Novel Technique for Calcaneal Avulsion Fracture: A Case Report
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عنوان ژورنال: Acta Orthopaedica Scandinavica
سال: 1999
ISSN: 0001-6470
DOI: 10.3109/17453679909000968