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Thermal Injuries Occurring to the Foot

A Review
  • John M. Tarazi
    Correspondence
    Corresponding author.
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    Donald and Barbara Zucker, School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell, 500 Hofstra boulevard, Hempstead, NY 11549, USA

    Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Northwell Health—Huntington Hospital, 270 Park Avenue, Huntington, NY 11743, USA
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  • Adam D. Bitterman
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    Donald and Barbara Zucker, School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell, 500 Hofstra boulevard, Hempstead, NY 11549, USA

    Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Northwell Health—Huntington Hospital, 270 Park Avenue, Huntington, NY 11743, USA
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Published:January 02, 2023DOI:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fcl.2022.12.001

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