European Journal of Radiology
Volume 53, Issue 1 , Pages 78-83 , January 2005

Assessment of talus deformity by three-dimensional MRI in congenital clubfoot

  • T. Itohara

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, 2-2 Yamadaoka, Suita city 565-0871, Japan
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +81-6-6879-3552; fax: +81-6-6879-3559.
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  • K. Sugamoto

      Affiliations

    • Division of Robotic Therapy, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, 2-2 Yamadaoka, Suita city 565-0871, Japan
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  • N. Shimizu

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, 2-2 Yamadaoka, Suita city 565-0871, Japan
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  • I. Ohno

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, 2-2 Yamadaoka, Suita city 565-0871, Japan
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  • H. Tanaka

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, 2-2 Yamadaoka, Suita city 565-0871, Japan
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  • Y. Nakajima

      Affiliations

    • Division of Interdisciplinary Image Analysis, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, 2-2 Yamadaoka, Suita city 565-0871, Japan
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  • Y. Sato

      Affiliations

    • Division of Interdisciplinary Image Analysis, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, 2-2 Yamadaoka, Suita city 565-0871, Japan
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  • H. Yoshikawa

      Affiliations

    • Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, 2-2 Yamadaoka, Suita city 565-0871, Japan

Received 22 December 2003 ,Revised 26 February 2004 ,Accepted 1 March 2004.

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PII: S0720-048X(04)00083-X

doi: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2004.03.003

European Journal of Radiology
Volume 53, Issue 1 , Pages 78-83 , January 2005