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Surgery of the rheumatoid foot: indications

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Bone and Joint Disorders of the Foot and Ankle

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There is no indication for any surgery as long as conservative treatment has a reasonable chance. Therefore I want to give strong support to the preceding article.

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Tillmann, K. (1998). Surgery of the rheumatoid foot: indications. In: Bouysset, M. (eds) Bone and Joint Disorders of the Foot and Ankle. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-06132-9_12

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