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Pathogenesis of soft-tissue contracture in club foot

1998; British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery; Volume: 80; Issue: 4 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1302/0301-620x.80b4.8526

ISSN

2044-5377

Autores

Hirotaka Sano, Hans K. Uhthoff, James Jarvis, A. Mansingh, Georg F. C. Wenckebach,

Tópico(s)

Vascular Malformations and Hemangiomas

Resumo

We investigated the pathogenesis of soft-tissue contracture in club foot, using immunohistochemistry to study 41 biopsy specimens and 12 normal deltoid ligaments from cadavers. Five biopsy specimens were studied by electron microscopy (EM) to determine the presence of myofibroblasts.

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