Distal fibular length needed for ankle stability

Foot and Ankle International

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 185-189

  Uchiyama, Eiichi ^a,b   Suzuki, Daisuke ^a,b   Kura, Hideji ^a,b   Yamashita, Toshihiko ^a,b   Murakami, Gen ^a,b  

^a Sapporo Medical University ^*

^b SAPPORO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ankle Instability; Biomechanics; Fibular Resection

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANKLE INSTABILITY; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BONE GRAFT; CADAVER; CALCANEUS; FEMALE; FIBULA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; JOINT STABILITY; LEG LENGTH; MALE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROTATION; SKELETON TRACTION; TALUS;

EID: 33645321686     PISSN: 10711007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/107110070602700306     Document Type: Article

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