A modified Z-plasty technique for severe tightness of the gluteus maximus

Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 85-89

  Nam, K W ^a   Yoo, J J ^b   Koo, K H ^b   Yoon, K S ^b   Kim, H J ^b  

^a Jeju National University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Abduction contracture; Coxa saltans; Gait abnormality; Ober's test; Woman

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BUTTOCK; FEMALE; HIP; HUMAN; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SKELETAL MUSCLE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; BUTTOCKS; FEMALE; HIP JOINT; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 78651349419     PISSN: 09057188     EISSN: 16000838     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0838.2009.01011.x     Document Type: Article

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