The first metatarsal rise sign: A simple, sensitive sign of tibialis posterior tendon dysfunction

Foot and Ankle International

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 236-241

  Hintermann, Beat ^a,b   Gächter, André ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; BONE SCINTISCANNING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; FOOT MALFORMATION; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TENDON INJURY;

EID: 0029923414     PISSN: 10711007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/107110079601700410     Document Type: Article

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