OrthoticS for TReatment of symptomatic flat feet In CHildren (OSTRICH): a randomised controlled trial

Cockayne, Sarah; Baird, Kalpita; Gates, Sally; Fairhurst, Caroline; Adamson, Joy; Bottomley-Wise, Rachel M; Woodward, Amie; Backhouse, Michael R; Bye, Rachel; Davies, Nina; Hewitt, Catherine; Holton, Colin; Knapp, Peter; Keenan, Anne-Maree; Morrison, Stewart; Parker, Daniel; Perry, Daniel C; Ronaldson, Sarah; Smith, Mark; Theologis, Tim; Exley, Victoria; McAdam, Jane; Torgerson, David J

doi:10.3310/plkj4541

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