Anatomical reconstruction of the spring ligament using peroneus longus tendon graft

Foot and Ankle International

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 430-436

  Choi, Kyungjin ^b   Lee, Samuel ^a   Otis, James C ^b   Deland, Jonathan T ^b  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Acquired Flatfoot Deformity; Anatomical Reconstruction; Biomechanics; Peroneus Longus; Posterior Tibial Tendon Insufficiency; Spring Ligament

Indexed keywords

ANATOMY; ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; FLATFOOT; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; JOINT; LIGAMENT SURGERY; PERONEUS LONGUS MUSCLE TENDON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TALONAVICULAR JOINT; TENDON; TENDON DISEASE; TENDON GRAFT; WEIGHT BEARING;

EID: 0037766007     PISSN: 10711007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/107110070302400510     Document Type: Article

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