The Weil osteotomy for correction of the severe rheumatoid forefoot

International Orthopaedics

Volumn 37, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 1795-1798

  Trieb, Klemens ^a   Hofstaetter, Stefan G ^a   Panotopoulos, Joannis ^b   Wanivenhaus, Axel ^b  

^a Klinikum Wels Grieskirchen GmbH   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FOOT RADIOGRAPHY; FOREFOOT; HUMAN; JOINT FUNCTION; JOINT STIFFNESS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METATARSAL OSTEOTOMY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SURGICAL APPROACH; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WEIGHT BEARING;

ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; FEMALE; FOOT DEFORMITIES, ACQUIRED; HUMANS; MALE; METATARSOPHALANGEAL JOINT; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOTOMY;

EID: 84884595358     PISSN: 03412695     EISSN: 14325195     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00264-013-2011-5     Document Type: Article

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