Metatarsal lengthening in congenital brachymetatarsia: One-stage lengthening versus lengthening by callotasis

Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 660-664

  Choi, In Ho ^b   Chung, Moon Sang ^a   Baek, Goo Hyun ^b   Cho, Tae Joon ^b   Chung, Chin Youb ^b  

^a Seoul National University Hospital   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University Children's Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Callotasis; Congenital brachymetatarsia; One stage lengthening

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BONE GRAFT; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOOT MALFORMATION; HUMAN; JOINT STIFFNESS; MALE; OSTEOTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SOFT TISSUE;

ADOLESCENT; BONE LENGTHENING; BONE TRANSPLANTATION; BONY CALLUS; CHILD; FEMALE; FOOT DEFORMITIES, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOES;

EID: 0345035345     PISSN: 02716798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004694-199909000-00021     Document Type: Article

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