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Original Research

An assessment of the diagnosis, treatment, and outcomes of lower extremity stress fractures in pediatric and adolescent populations

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Pages 572-581 | Received 17 Feb 2022, Accepted 28 Oct 2022, Published online: 15 Nov 2022

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