Congenital absence of the hallux fibular sesamoid: A case report and review of the literature

Foot and Ankle International

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 329-331

  Jeng, Clifford L ^a,b   Maurer, Alan ^a,c   Mizel, Mark S ^a,d,e  

^a Johns Hopkins Hospital ^*

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Venice Hospital   (Italy)

^d BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGENESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FIBULA; FOOT RADIOGRAPHY; HALLUX; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SESAMOID BONE;

EID: 0031749916     PISSN: 10711007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/107110079801900512     Document Type: Article

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