Complications following metatarsal lengthening by callus distraction for brachymetatarsia

Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 394-397

  Masada, Kazuhiro ^a,b   Fujita, Satoru ^a   Fuji, Takeshi ^a   Ohno, Hirofumi ^a,c  

^a OSAKA GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

^b OSAKA ROSAI HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c Ashiya City Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Brachymetatarsia; Callus distraction; Metatarsal lengthening

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CALLUS; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; METATARSAL BONE; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOPSEUDOHYPOPARATHYROIDISM; SCHOOL CHILD; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032927770     PISSN: 02716798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01241398-199905000-00021     Document Type: Article

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