Humeral lengthening and proximal deformity correction with monorail external fixator in young adults
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DOI: 10.1007/s00264-017-3688-7
Abstract: PurposeSeveral humeral lengthening or simultaneous deformity corrections through one osteotomy using various external fixators were reported, while literature regarding correction of shortening and proximal varus deformity is scarce. This retrospective clinical study evaluated the results… read more here.
Keywords: monorail external; correction; deformity correction; external fixator ... See more keywords
Limb lengthening and deformity correction in children with abnormal bone.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2019.03.045
Abstract: Flexible intramedullary nailing (FIN) provides multiple advantages in limb lengthening and progressive deformity correction in combination with external fixation. The article presents brief literature review and authors' experience in limb lengthening of abnormal bone (Ollier's… read more here.
Keywords: bone; deformity correction; abnormal bone; limb lengthening ... See more keywords
The role of external fixation in paediatric limb lengthening and deformity correction.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2019.03.049
Abstract: Limb deformity and shortening remains a common presenting complaint in paediatric orthopaedics. The ability to restore length, alignment with consistent bone formation allows standardised treatment in these difficult conditions. The use of an external fixator… read more here.
Keywords: limb; role external; deformity correction; external fixation ... See more keywords
Radiographic Results and Complications of 3 Guided Growth Implants
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DOI: 10.1097/bpo.0000000000000825
Abstract: Background: Temporary, implant-mediated hemiepiphysiodesis (ie, guided growth) is an effective and popular treatment method for lower extremity angular deformities. The purpose of this study was to retrospectively evaluate the safety profile of 3 different implants… read more here.
Keywords: lower extremity; plate; deformity correction; guided growth ... See more keywords
Single-stage deformity correction in children with neurogenic kyphoscoliosis: nuances and a proposal for risk stratification.
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DOI: 10.3171/2017.7.focus17348
Abstract: OBJECTIVE Neurogenic kyphoscoliosis in pediatric patients has varied causes and diverse management options. The most common management strategy is to stage the orthopedic and neurosurgical aspects of the correction at an interval of 3-6 months… read more here.
Keywords: neurogenic kyphoscoliosis; risk; correction; deformity correction ... See more keywords