Plantar fascia rupture: Diagnosis and treatment

Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 112-114

  Rolf, Christer ^a   Guntner, Peter ^b   Ericsäter, Jan ^c   Turan, Ibrahim ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b Department of Clinical Radiology ^*

^c Vällingby Hospital   (Sweden)

Author keywords

foot; plantar fascia rupture; soft tissue trauma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEMALE; FOOT INJURY; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SOFT TISSUE INJURY; SPORT INJURY;

EID: 0030997549     PISSN: 10672516     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1067-2516(97)80055-5     Document Type: Article

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