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Validation of the Bulgarian Version of Oxford Foot and Ankle Questionnaire for Children with Flat Foot Deformity

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|Dec 2025

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/amb-2025-0069 | Journal eISSN: 2719-5384 | Journal ISSN: 0324-1750
Language: English
Page range: 5 - 11
Submitted on: Mar 4, 2025
Accepted on: Mar 10, 2025
Published on: Dec 6, 2025
Published by: Sofia Medical University
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

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