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Acta Orthopaedica Scandinavica Volume 62, 1991 - Issue 1
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Original Article

Metatarsal head excision for rheumatoid arthritis: 4-year follow-up of 68 feet with and without hallux fusion

Janet Hughes Northwick Park Hospital and Clinical Research Center, Harrow, Middlesex; The Royal National Orthopedic Hospital and St. Bartholomew's Hospital, London, UK
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David Grace Northwick Park Hospital and Clinical Research Center, Harrow, Middlesex; The Royal National Orthopedic Hospital and St. Bartholomew's Hospital, London, UK
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Peter Clark Northwick Park Hospital and Clinical Research Center, Harrow, Middlesex; The Royal National Orthopedic Hospital and St. Bartholomew's Hospital, London, UK
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Leslie Klenerman Northwick Park Hospital and Clinical Research Center, Harrow, Middlesex; The Royal National Orthopedic Hospital and St. Bartholomew's Hospital, London, UK
Pages 63-66 | Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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