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Published in: Journal of Children's Orthopaedics 2/2015

Open Access 01-04-2015 | Letter to the Editor

Combined double tarsal wedge osteotomy and transcuneiform osteotomy for correction of resistant club foot deformity (the bean-shaped foot)

Author: Roger Jawish

Published in: Journal of Children's Orthopaedics | Issue 2/2015

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I read with interest the article “Combined double tarsal wedge osteotomy and transcuneiform osteotomy for correction of resistant club foot deformity (the bean-shaped foot) by Elgeidi and Abulsaad [1]. I would, however, like to draw attention to some errors in their description of the double osteotomy technique. …
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Metadata
Title
Combined double tarsal wedge osteotomy and transcuneiform osteotomy for correction of resistant club foot deformity (the bean-shaped foot)
Author
Roger Jawish
Publication date
01-04-2015
Publisher
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in
Journal of Children's Orthopaedics / Issue 2/2015
Print ISSN: 1863-2521
Electronic ISSN: 1863-2548
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11832-015-0650-3

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