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Hong, C.C., Lee, W.T., Tan, K.J. (2016). Tendon Disorders of Foot and Ankle. In: JUNG, HG. (eds) Foot and Ankle Disorders. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-54493-4_14

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