The use of magnetic resonance imaging in posterior tibial tendon dysfunction

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 365, Issue , 1999, Pages 23-38

  Feighan, John ^a,b   Towers, Jeffrey ^a,b   Conti, Stephen ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF CLEVELAND   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALGORITHM; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POSTERIOR TIBIAL TENDON DYSFUNCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TENDON DISEASE;

EID: 0032806699     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003086-199908000-00004     Document Type: Review

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