Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery
Volume 63, Issue 12 , Pages 2146-2151 , December 2010

Mirror foot – a reflection on three cases

Received 17 December 2009 ,Accepted 1 February 2010.

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doi: 10.1016/j.bjps.2010.02.006

Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery
Volume 63, Issue 12 , Pages 2146-2151 , December 2010

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