Early results of the ponseti method for the treatment of clubfoot in distal arthrogryposis

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 90, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 1501-1507

  Boehm, Stephanie ^a   Limpaphayom, Noppachart ^a   Alaee, Farhang ^a   Sinclair, Marc F ^b   Dobbs, Matthew B ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Medcare Hospital   (United Arab Emirates)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTHROGRYPOSIS; ARTICLE; BRACE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLUBFOOT; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DISEASE SEVERITY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FOOT SURGERY; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PLASTER CAST; PONSETI METHOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELAPSE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TENOTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT REFUSAL;

EID: 46749155478     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/JBJS.G.00563     Document Type: Article

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