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Proximal tibiofibular joint: Rendezvous with a forgotten articulation
The proximal tibiofibular joint (PTFJ) is a plane type synovial joint. The primary function of the PTFJ is dissipation of torsional stresses applied at the ankle and the lateral tibial bending moments besides a very significant tensile, rather than compressive weight bearing. Though rare, early diag...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd
2015
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4598538/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26538753 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5413.164041 |