Case report: Fracture of the posterior medial tubercle of the talus secondary to direct trauma

Foot and Ankle International

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 255-258

  Wolf, Robert S ^a   Heckman, James D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANKLE RADIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LIGAMENT; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPORT INJURY; TALUS FRACTURE;

EID: 0031944371     PISSN: 10711007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/107110079801900414     Document Type: Article

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