Heel cord advancement combined with Vulpius' lengthening of the gastrocnemius

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 434, Issue , 2005, Pages 213-216

  Yoshimoto, Mitsunori ^a   Kura, Hideji ^a   Matsuyama, Toshikatsu ^a   Sasaki, Tetsuto ^a   Yamashita, Toshihiko ^a   Ishii, Seiichi ^a  

^a SAPPORO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACHILLES TENDON; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CALCANEUS; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GASTROCNEMIUS MUSCLE; HEEL; HUMAN; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTURE; MUSCLE LENGTH; PES EQUINUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VULPIUS TECHNIQUE; WALKING;

EID: 18144413134     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.blo.0000155010.77961.8a     Document Type: Article

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