Fracture of the ossified Achilles tendon

Acta Orthopaedica Belgica

Volumn 64, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 418-421

  Aksoy, M C ^a,b   Surat, A ^a  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Güvenlik Cad Çiftevler Sok Bener ^*  (Turkey)

Author keywords

Achilles tendon; Fracture; Ossification

Indexed keywords

ACHILLES TENDON; ADULT; ANKLE RADIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FRACTURE; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSSIFICATION; TENDON GRAFT; TENDON RECONSTRUCTION;

ACHILLES TENDON; ADULT; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; OSSIFICATION, HETEROTOPIC; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032425124     PISSN: 00016462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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