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A case is presented with “folded sole” of the foot caused by absence of the aponeurosis and hypertrophy of the muscles of the little toe. Operative treatment gave a good result.
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Piza-Katzer, H., Millesi, H. The aponeurosis of the “slacksole” of the foot. Chir Plastica 3, 227–230 (1976). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00274299
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00274299