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Summary: The operative elongation of limbs has long been a goal of orthopaedic surgeons. Indeed, the very first external skeletal fixators, although designed for stabilization of displaced fractures, were also… Click to show full abstract
Summary: The operative elongation of limbs has long been a goal of orthopaedic surgeons. Indeed, the very first external skeletal fixators, although designed for stabilization of displaced fractures, were also used to overcome the posttrauma shortening that so commonly accompanies fracture deformities.
Keywords:
lengthening compression;
intramedullary lengthening;
controlled intramedullary;
remote controlled;
compression nails;
evolution remote
Journal Title: Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma
Year Published: 2017
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Journal Title: Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma
Year Published: 2017
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