The posterior tibial tendon and the tarsal sinus in rheumatoid flat foot: Magnetic resonance imaging of 40 feet

Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 289-293

  Jernberg, Elizabeth Torrey ^b   Simkin, Peter ^a   Kravette, Marc ^b   Lowe, Philip ^b   Gardner, Gregory ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Flat Foot; Pes Planovalgus; Posterior Tibial Tendon; Rheumatoid Arthritis; Sinus Tarsi; Tarsal Sinus

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE EROSION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FLATFOOT; HEEL; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; TENDON INJURY; TIBIALIS POSTERIOR MUSCLE;

ANKLE JOINT; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; FEMALE; FLATFOOT; FOOT; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RUPTURE; TENDON INJURIES; TENDONS;

EID: 0032948823     PISSN: 0315162X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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