German-Austrian consensus on operative treatment of Charcot neuroarthropathy: a Perspective by the Charcot task force of the German Association for Foot Surgery
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operative treatment of Charcot neuroarthropathy: a Perspective by the Charcot task force of the German Association for Foot Surgery Armin Koller, MD*, Ralph Springfeld, MD, Gerald Engels, MD, Raimund Fiedler, MD, Ernst Orthner, MD, Stefan Schrinner, MD and Alexander Sikorski, MD Department of Technical Orthopaedics, Mathias-Hospital, Rheine, Germany; Clinic Dr. Guth, Hamburg, Germany; Surgical Group Practice, Cologne, Germany; Foot Center Althofen, Austria; Nuremberg Hospital, Germany; Malteser Foot Center, Rheinbach, Germany
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دوره 2 شماره
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تاریخ انتشار 2011