Ultrasonographic phases in gap healing following Ponseti-type Achilles tenotomy

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 92, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1462-1467

  Mangat, Karanjit Singh ^a   Kanwar, Raj ^a   Johnson, Karl ^a   Korah, George ^a   Prem, Hari ^a  

^a BIRMINGHAM CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACHILLES TENOTOMY; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLUBFOOT; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FRACTURE HEALING; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; TENDON; TENDON GAP; TENOTOMY; ACHILLES TENDON; AGE; PHYSIOLOGY; WOUND HEALING;

ACHILLES TENDON; AGE FACTORS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CLUBFOOT; HUMANS; INFANT; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 77954653477     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: 15351386     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/JBJS.I.00188     Document Type: Article

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