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Wang, D., SooHoo, N.F. (2016). Posterior Tibial Tendon Dysfunction. In: JUNG, HG. (eds) Foot and Ankle Disorders. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-54493-4_10

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