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. 2016 Oct;28(4):145-151.
doi: 10.1097/JPO.0000000000000102.

What people want in a prosthetic foot: A focus group study

Donald J Fogelberg  1 , Katheryn J Allyn  1 , Monica Smersh  1 , Murray E Maitland  1
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What people want in a prosthetic foot: A focus group study

Donald J Fogelberg et al. J Prosthet Orthot. 2016 Oct.
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