Blood supply to the first metatarsal head and vessels at risk with a chevron osteotomy

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 89, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 2018-2022

  Malal, J J George ^a   Shaw Dunn, J ^b   Kumar, C Senthil ^c  

^a University of Glasgow ^*  (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^c GLASGOW ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CERVICAL PLEXUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; METATARSAL BONE; OSTEOTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; VASCULARIZATION; ARTERY; CADAVER; HALLUX; HISTOLOGY; METHODOLOGY; TOE PHALANX;

CARBON; COLORING AGENT; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; INK; LATEX;

ARTERIES; CADAVER; CARBON; COLORING AGENTS; HALLUX; HUMANS; LATEX; METATARSAL BONES; OSTEOTOMY; TOE PHALANGES;

EID: 35448992456     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/JBJS.F.01030     Document Type: Article

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