Radiographic assessment of the hindfoot and ankle.
This article is an introduction to a complex topic on radiographic views as they relate to alignment of the ankle and hindfoot to the lower leg. Patient positioning as it relates to obtaining full-length lower extremity radiograph views are discussed along with contralateral radiographs, which are useful and important for comparative purposes.
Strash
Walter W
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Alamo Family Foot Care, P.A., 7424 Broadway, San Antonio, TX 78209, USA. podcanuck@aol.com
Berardo
Peter
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D000842:Ankle / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D017760:Bone Malalignment / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D005528:Foot / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D006365:Heel / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D006801:Humans; D007866:Leg / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D011859:Radiography