Endoscopic plantar fascia release: A cross-sectional anatomic study

Foot and Ankle International

Volumn 18, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 398-401

  Reeve, Fredrick ^a   Laughlin, Richard T ^a   Wright, Douglas G ^a  

^a WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANATOMY; ARTICLE; CADAVER; DISSECTION; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FASCIITIS; FASCIOTOMY; FOOT SOLE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030803070     PISSN: 10711007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/107110079701800704     Document Type: Article

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