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[Mycetoma of the foot: a case report]

A Iniesta1, C Baptista1, D Guinard1

  • 1Service de chirurgie de la main et réparatrice des membres, Aix-Marseille université, AP-HM conception, 147, boulevard Baille, 13385 Marseille, France.

Annales De Chirurgie Plastique Et Esthetique
|January 2, 2014
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Keywords:
: MycetomaActinomadura maduraeActinomycosisActinomycétomeMadura footMycétomeOsteitisOstéïtePied de Madura

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