Technique tip: Preventing "troughing" with the scarf osteotomy

Foot and Ankle International

Volumn 26, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 779-780

  Saragas, Nikiforos P ^a,b  

^a Orthopaedic Surgery ^*

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BONE SCREW; CANCELLOUS BONE; COMPRESSION; FRACTURE FIXATION; HALLUX VALGUS; METATARSAL OSTEOTOMY; OSTEOTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 24644466418     PISSN: 10711007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/107110070502600919     Document Type: Article

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