Nonoperative management of posterior tibial tendon dysfunction

Foot and Ankle International

Volumn 17, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 736-741

  Chao, Wen ^a,b   Wapner, Keith L ^c   Lee, Thomas H ^d   Adams, Jeffrey ^e   Hecht, Paul J ^c  

^a ST LUKE S ROOSEVELT HOSPITAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Orthopaedic Associates of New York   (United States)

^c DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d Grant Hospital   (United States)

^e NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOOT DISEASE; HUMAN; MALE; ORTHOSIS; POSTERIOR TIBIAL NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SHOE; TENDON DISEASE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030448603     PISSN: 10711007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/107110079601701204     Document Type: Article

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