Supramalleolar osteotomy for tibiotalar varus malalignment

Techniques in Foot and Ankle Surgery

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 17-23

  Knupp, Markus ^a   Stufkens, Sjoerd A S ^a   Pagenstert, Geert I ^a   Hintermann, Beat ^a   Valderrabano, Victor ^b  

^a Kantonsspital Liestal ^*  (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Ankle; Osteoarthritis; Osteotomy; Supramalleolar; Varus

Indexed keywords

ANKLE DISLOCATION; ARTHROPLASTY; ARTICLE; CAST APPLICATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FOOT RADIOGRAPHY; FRACTURE NONUNION; INFECTION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSTEOTOMY; PERIOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION; VARUS DEFORMITY; WOUND HEALING IMPAIRMENT;

EID: 67649600405     PISSN: 15360644     EISSN: 15381943     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BTF.0b013e31818ee7b4     Document Type: Article

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