Ann Rehabil Med.  2021 Dec;45(6):411-412. 10.5535/arm.21189.

Biomechanical Evidence From Ultrasonography Supports Rigid Foot Orthoses in Children With Flatfoot

• Shin JH

• KMID: 2523837
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.5535/arm.21189

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