Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery
Volume 42, Issue 1 , Pages 36-42 , January 2003

Long oblique distal osteotomy of the fifth metatarsal for correction of tailor's bunion: A retrospective review

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Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery
Volume 42, Issue 1 , Pages 36-42 , January 2003