Baxter’s nerve injury: an often overlooked cause of chronic heel pain: a case report

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Submitted: January 25, 2023
Published: Feb 7, 2023
DOI: 10.29328/journal.aceo.1001012
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Anand Prem
Department of Anesthesiology, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, Mississippi, USA
Suwarna Anand
Department of Anesthesiology, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, Mississippi, USA

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Prem, A., & Anand, S. (2023). Baxter’s nerve injury: an often overlooked cause of chronic heel pain: a case report. Archives of Clinical and Experimental Orthopaedics, 7(1), 003–004. https://doi.org/10.29328/journal.aceo.1001012
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