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Reveals advanced methods of correcting foot deformities using the Ilizarov technique. Topics span approaches to the equines foot, hindfoot deformities, adduction, the cavus foot, artrorsi, arthrodesis, multi-component foot deformities, and more.
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Ilizarov Technique for Complex Foot and Ankle Deformities Alexander Kirienko Istituto Clinico Humanitas Milan, Italy
Angelo Villa Ospedale Generale Provinciale Lecco, Italy
Jason H. Calhoun University of Missouri-Columbia Columbia, Missouri, I/.S.A.
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