Talocalcaneal tarsal coalitions and the calcaneal lengthening osteotomy: The role of deformity correction

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 94, Issue 17, 2012, Pages 1584-1594

  Mosca, Vincent S ^a   Bevan, Wesley P ^b  

^a SEATTLE CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b MIDDLEMORE HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACHILLES TENDON; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTHRODESIS; ARTICLE; CALCANEUS; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FOLLOW UP; GASTROCNEMIUS MUSCLE; HUMAN; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; OSTEOARTHRITIS; OSTEOTOMY; PAIN; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SUBTALAR JOINT; SYMPTOM; VALGUS DEFORMITY;

EID: 84866616506     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: 15351386     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/JBJS.K.00926     Document Type: Article

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