Checkrein deformity - An unusual complication associated with a closed Salter-Harris type II ankle fracture: A case report

Foot and Ankle International

Volumn 20, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 591-594

  Rosenberg, Gary A ^a   Sferra, James J ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANKLE FRACTURE; ARTICLE; CAPSULOTOMY; CASE REPORT; FLEXOR MUSCLE; FOOT MALFORMATION; FRACTURE REDUCTION; HALLUX; HUMAN; MALE; METATARSOPHALANGEAL JOINT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCAR FORMATION; TENDON RUPTURE; TENDON SHEATH;

EID: 0032885465     PISSN: 10711007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/107110079902000910     Document Type: Article

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