Current concepts review: Tarsal coalition

Foot and Ankle International

Volumn 27, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 1163-1169

  Lemley, Frederick ^a,b   Berlet, Gregory ^a,c,f   Hill, Keith ^a,d   Philbin, Terrance ^a,c   Isaac, Brian ^a,e   Lee, Thomas ^a,c  

^a Syracuse Orthopedic Specialists ^*

^b Syracuse Orthopedic Specialists   (United States)

^c Foot and Ankle Service   (United States)

^d EISENHOWER ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e Department of Radiology   (Canada)

^f OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BONE MALFORMATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DECISION MAKING; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; FLATFOOT; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TARSAL BONE; TARSAL COALITION;

EID: 33845419150     PISSN: 10711007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/107110070602701229     Document Type: Review

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