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Localized Myxedema of the Foot Associated With Trauma and Surgery

Bernard P. Luczak, Jennifer Ha and Lip G. Teh
Ochsner Journal June 2011, 11 (2) 132-138;
Bernard P. Luczak
Royal Perth Hospital, Perth, Western Australia
Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Nedlands, Western Australia
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Jennifer Ha
Royal Perth Hospital, Perth, Western Australia
Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Nedlands, Western Australia
Fremantle Hospital, Fremantle, Western Australia
University of Western Australia, Nedlands, Western Australia
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Lip G. Teh
Royal Perth Hospital, Perth, Western Australia
Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Nedlands, Western Australia
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