Arthroscopy: The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery
Volume 26, Issue 5 , Pages 714-718 , May 2010

False FHL: A Normal Variant Posing Risks in Posterior Hindfoot Endoscopy

  • Phinit Phisitkul, M.D.

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    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence and reprint requests to Phinit Phisitkul, M.D., Department of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation, University of Iowa, 200 Hawkins Dr, Iowa City, IA 52242-1009, U.S.A.
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  • Annunziato Amendola, M.D.

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 The authors report no conflict of interest.

PII: S0749-8063(09)00659-8

doi: 10.1016/j.arthro.2009.07.026

Arthroscopy: The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery
Volume 26, Issue 5 , Pages 714-718 , May 2010