Recurrence after surgery for equinus foot deformity in children with cerebral palsy: assessment of predisposing factors for recurrence in a long-term follow-up study
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Children's Orthopaedics
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1863-2521,1863-2548
DOI: 10.1007/s11832-011-0352-4