Current Problems in Diagnostic Radiology
Volume 36, Issue 1 , Pages 1-10 , January 2007

Calcaneal Fractures: What the Surgeon Needs to Know

  • Tamera H. Matherne, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY
    • Department of Radiology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL.
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  • Tanya Tivorsak, BS

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY
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  • Johnny U.V. Monu, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Johnny U.V. Monu, MD, Department of Imaging Sciences, University of Rochester Medical Center, 601 Elmwood Avenue, Box 648, Rochester, NY 14642-8648.

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PII: S0363-0188(06)00051-X

doi: 10.1067/j.cpradiol.2006.07.006

Current Problems in Diagnostic Radiology
Volume 36, Issue 1 , Pages 1-10 , January 2007