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'Foot' and 'surgeon': a tale of two definitions

Recent events in the USA and UK have raised questions about the appropriate definition and application of the terms 'foot' and 'surgeon'. In this editorial, we explore these issues and clarify our use of these terms in the journal.

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Autores principales: Menz, Hylton B, Borthwick, Alan M, Potter, Mike J, Landorf, Karl B, Munteanu, Shannon E
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3024919/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21167060
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-1146-3-30
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spelling pubmed-30249192011-01-22 'Foot' and 'surgeon': a tale of two definitions Menz, Hylton B Borthwick, Alan M Potter, Mike J Landorf, Karl B Munteanu, Shannon E J Foot Ankle Res Editorial Recent events in the USA and UK have raised questions about the appropriate definition and application of the terms 'foot' and 'surgeon'. In this editorial, we explore these issues and clarify our use of these terms in the journal. BioMed Central 2010-12-18 /pmc/articles/PMC3024919/ /pubmed/21167060 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-1146-3-30 Text en Copyright ©2010 Menz et al; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0 This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Landorf, Karl B
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3024919/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21167060
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-1146-3-30
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