Neglected Sever's disease as a cause of calcaneal apophyseal avulsion fracture: Case report

Foot and Ankle International

Volumn 31, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 725-728

  Lee, Kyung Tai ^a   Young, Ki Won ^a   Park, Young Uk ^a   Park, Shin Yi ^a   Kim, Ki Chun ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Apophyseal fracture; Athletic injury; Calcaneus; Children; Sever's disease

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANKLE RADIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; AVULSION FRACTURE; CALCANEUS FRACTURE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; DEBRIDEMENT; EXCISION; HEEL PAIN; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SEVER DISEASE; SPORT INJURY; SUTURING METHOD; SWELLING; TENDON RECONSTRUCTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ACHILLES TENDON; CALCANEUS; FRACTURES, BONE; OSTEITIS; PAIN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SOCCER; SUTURE ANCHOR;

ACHILLES TENDON; ADOLESCENT; CALCANEUS; CHILD; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; MALE; OSTEITIS; PAIN; SOCCER; SUTURE ANCHORS;

EID: 77955141266     PISSN: 10711007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3113/FAI.2010.0725     Document Type: Article

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