Ankle reconstruction and lengthening strategy in type II fibular hemimelia: a report of two cases.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.foot.2018.01.001
Abstract: Limb lengthening of fibular hemimelia is associated with progressive ankle valgus deformity. We reported a successful tibial lengthening in fibular hemimelia without recurrence of ankle valgus in 2 cases. The procedure involved 2 stages. First… read more here.
Keywords: ankle valgus; ankle; lengthening strategy; reconstruction lengthening ... See more keywords
Guided Growth for Ankle Valgus Deformity: The Challenges of Hardware Removal.
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DOI: 10.1097/bpo.0000000000001583
Abstract: BACKGROUND Ankle valgus deformity is associated with conditions such as clubfoot, cerebral palsy, and myelodysplasia. Guided growth strategies using a transphyseal screw provide effective correction of ankle valgus deformity. When correction occurs before skeletal maturity,… read more here.
Keywords: hardware removal; ankle valgus; valgus deformity; extraction ... See more keywords
Efficacy Comparison of 3 Kinds of Distal Tibial Hemiepiphyseal Implants in the Treatment of Postoperative Ankle Valgus of Congenital Pseudarthrosis of the Tibia
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DOI: 10.1097/bpo.0000000000002101
Abstract: Background: Congenital pseudarthrosis of the tibia (CPT) is a complex and serious disease in orthopaedics which often requires multiple operations for treatment. Postoperative ankle valgus deformity is easily seen after the operation of CPT. The… read more here.
Keywords: ankle valgus; tibiotalar angle; group; screw group ... See more keywords