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. 2005 Feb 10;29(2):134. doi: 10.1007/s00264-004-0632-4

Augmented repair of acute Achilles tendon ruptures using gastrocnemius–soleus fascia

Nicola Maffulli ^1,^✉

PMCID: PMC3474514 PMID: 15703934

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