The treatment of congenital club foot by operation to correct deformity and achieve dynamic muscle balance

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - Series B

Volumn 81, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 858-862

  Huang, Y T ^a   Lei, W ^a   Zhao, L ^a   Wang, J ^a  

^a FOURTH MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CHILD; CLUBFOOT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FOOT; FOOT SURGERY; GASTROCNEMIUS MUSCLE; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCLE FUNCTION; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

BIOMECHANICS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CLUBFOOT; HUMANS; INFANT; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; POSTURE; PRESSURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032887153     PISSN: 0301620X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1302/0301-620X.81B5.9354     Document Type: Article

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