Acute disruption of the posterior tibial tendon associated with open- fracture dislocation of the ankle

Foot and Ankle International

Volumn 18, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 823-826

  Bos, Mary ^a,b   Lusskin, Ralph ^a,b  

^a Bellevue Hospital ^*

^b BELLEVUE HOSPITAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANKLE FRACTURE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DEBRIDEMENT; FRACTURE DISLOCATION; HUMAN; MALE; OPEN REDUCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TENDON RECONSTRUCTION; TENDON RUPTURE;

EID: 0031444494     PISSN: 10711007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/107110079701801213     Document Type: Article

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