Flexor hallucis longus tendon injury in dancers and nondancers

Foot and Ankle International

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 356-362

  Sammarco, G James ^a,b   Cooper, Paul S ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

^b Center for Orthopaedic Care   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DANCING; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TENDON INJURY; TENDON SURGERY; TENOSYNOVITIS;

EID: 0031831128     PISSN: 10711007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/107110079801900603     Document Type: Article

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