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Your angle is in the book Neale's Disorders of the Foot:

Posted By: Diagonosis and Management. nm Wanderer on 2007-12-01
In Reply to: metatarsus adductus angle. - bspen

Subject: Your angle is in the book Neale's Disorders of the Foot:

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