Lateral column lengthening in adult flatfoot surgery using a titanium metal foam wedge implant

Techniques in Foot and Ankle Surgery

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 205-210

  Tucker, Daniel J ^a  

^a ST JOSEPH HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

acquired adult flatfoot deformity; Evans calcaneal osteotomy; lateral column lengthening; porous titanium; posterior tibial tendon dysfunction

Indexed keywords

BIOMATERIAL;

ALLOGRAFT; ARTICLE; AUTOGRAFT; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; CANCELLOUS BONE; FLATFOOT; FOOT SURGERY; HUMAN; LATERAL COLUMN LENGTHENING; METAL IMPLANTATION; PLASTIC SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TITANIUM METAL FOAM WEDGE IMPLANT; TRABECULAR BONE; YOUNG MODULUS;

EID: 78650567634     PISSN: 15360644     EISSN: 15381943     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BTF.0b013e3181fcb1c1     Document Type: Article

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