Treatment of genu valgum in children by means of temporary hemiepiphysiodesis using eight-plates: short-term findings
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DOI: 10.1186/s12891-017-1823-7
Abstract: BackgroundIdiopathic genu valgum is a frequently diagnosed growth disorder in adolescence. Whenever the possibilities of conservative therapy have been exhausted, leg straightening by means of hemiepiphysiodesis has become the standard form of treatment. Because of… read more here.
Keywords: genu valgum; eight plates; hemiepiphysiodesis; growth ... See more keywords