C sign for diagnosis of talocalcaneal coalition

Radiology

Volumn 228, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 501-505

  Taniguchi, Akira ^a   Tanaka, Yasuhito ^a   Kadono, Kunihiko ^a   Takakura, Yoshinori ^a   Kurumatani, Norio ^a  

^a NARA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Foot, abnormalities; Foot, CT; Foot, radiography

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTHROPATHY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; FOOT RADIOGRAPHY; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SUBTALAR JOINT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANKLE JOINT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SUBTALAR JOINT; SYNOSTOSIS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0041341834     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiol.2282020445     Document Type: Article

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