Observations on the fibrous retinacula of the heel pad

Foot and Ankle International

Volumn 27, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 632-635

  Snow, Stephen W ^a,b   Bohne, Walther H O ^a,c  

^a Olympia Orthopaedic Associates ^*

^b Olympia Anesthesia Associates   (United States)

^c HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY   (United States)

Author keywords

Anatomy; Heel Pad; Plantar Fascia

Indexed keywords

ACHILLES TENDON; ARTICLE; CADAVER; CALCANEUS; FUNCTIONAL ANATOMY; HEEL; HEEL SPUR; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MEDIAL CALCANEAL RETINACULUM; PLANTAR FASCIITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL ANATOMY;

EID: 33747885561     PISSN: 10711007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/107110070602700812     Document Type: Article

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