Between 1980 and 1984, 268 patients with recent ankle ligament ruptures were treated with primary surgical repair at the 2nd Department of Trauma Surgery, University of Vienna. The decision for immediate operative treatment was based on clinical findings as well as on a positive stress roentgenogram
Comparative study of the anatomy, CT and MR images of the lateral collateral ligaments of the ankle joint
β Scribed by Jia Hua; Jian Rong Xu; Hai Yan Gu; Wei Li Wang; Wen Jin Wang; Xia Dang; Qing Lu; Wen Long Ding
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 394 KB
- Volume
- 30
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0930-1038
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