Foot and Ankle Surgery
Volume 14, Issue 3 , Pages 158-160 , 2008

The triplanar chevron osteotomy

  • C.J. Pearce, MRCS

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    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author at: 98 Princes Road, Richmond, Surrey TW10 6DH, United Kingdom. Tel.: +44 208 3321312; fax: +44 1276 604457.
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  • S.A. Sexton, MRCS
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  • A. Sakellariou, FRCS(Orth)

Received 28 April 2007 ,Revised 13 November 2007 ,Accepted 16 January 2008.

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doi: 10.1016/j.fas.2008.01.004

Foot and Ankle Surgery
Volume 14, Issue 3 , Pages 158-160 , 2008

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