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Thank you!! I can't find it in Stedman's as a disease but it is a syndrome.

Posted By: Darn docs should read Stedman's. LOL. nm on 2009-04-23
In Reply to: Halban's disease - Bunion

Subject: Thank you!! I can't find it in Stedman's as a disease but it is a syndrome.

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