Use of a muscle flap and a split-thickness skin graft for a calcaneal osteomyelitis after an open reduction and internal fixation

Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association

Volumn 98, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 139-142

  Zgonis, Thomas ^a   Orphanos, Joann ^a   Roukis, Thomas S ^b   Cromack, Douglas T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

^b MADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

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EID: 41849116334     PISSN: 87507315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7547/0980139     Document Type: Article

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