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All issues Volume 3 (2017) SICOT-J, 3 (2017) 7 References
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SICOT-J
Volume 3, 2017
Article Number 7
Number of page(s) 6
Section Lower Limb
DOI https://doi.org/10.1051/sicotj/2016031
Published online 30 January 2017
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