Talectomy in the treatment of resistant talipes equinovarus deformity in myelomeningocele and arthrogryposis

Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 1987, Pages 39-41

  Dias, Luciano S ^a   Stern, L S ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Arthrogryposis; Clubfoot; Myelomeningocele; Talectomy

Indexed keywords

ARTHROGRYPOSIS; BONE; CASE REPORT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CHILD; CONGENITAL DISORDER; HUMAN; JOINT; MENINGOMYELOCELE; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM; TALECTOMY; TALIPES EQUINOVARUS; THERAPY;

ARTHROGRYPOSIS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CLUBFOOT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MENINGOMYELOCELE; PROGNOSIS; REOPERATION; TALUS;

EID: 0023142870     PISSN: 02716798     EISSN: 15392570     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01241398-198701000-00008     Document Type: Article

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