Use of the crescentic saw for arthrodesis of the first metatarsophalangeal joint

Foot and Ankle International

Volumn 19, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 719-720

  Shute, Gerald C ^a   Sferra, James J ^a,b  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b Section of Foot and Ankle Surgery

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTHRODESIS; ARTICLE; BONE RESECTION; BONE SCREW; FOOT SURGERY; METATARSAL BONE; METATARSOPHALANGEAL JOINT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT;

EID: 0031724098     PISSN: 10711007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/107110079801901013     Document Type: Article

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