Journal of Vascular Surgery
Volume 51, Issue 4 , Pages 1003-1005 , April 2010

Multiple hereditary exostoses as a rare nonatherosclerotic etiology of chronic lower extremity ischemia

Received 11 August 2009 ,Accepted 28 October 2009.

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 The editors and reviewers of this article have no relevant financial relationships to disclose per the JVS policy that requires reviewers to decline review of any manuscript for which they may have a competition of interest.

PII: S0741-5214(09)02271-X

doi: 10.1016/j.jvs.2009.10.123

Journal of Vascular Surgery
Volume 51, Issue 4 , Pages 1003-1005 , April 2010

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