Optimal common limb length in Roux‐en‐Y gastric bypass surgery: is it important for an ideal outcome? – a systematic review
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DOI: 10.1111/ans.18192
Abstract: In Roux‐en‐Y gastric bypass (RYGB) surgery the common limb length (CLL) is thought to significantly impact on nutritional and metabolic outcomes. However, there has been little focus on establishing routine standardized CLL measurements and its… read more here.
Keywords: limb; roux gastric; surgery; common limb ... See more keywords
Effects of tension band plating on coronal plane alignment of lower extremities in children treated for idiopathic limb length discrepancy
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DOI: 10.1177/18632521221135192
Abstract: Purpose: One of the most common treatment methods for moderate limb length discrepancy in children is growth modulation using tension band plating. Coronal plane deformities after tension band plating for limb length discrepancy have been… read more here.
Keywords: length discrepancy; tension band; limb length;
Growth Deceleration for Limb Length Discrepancy: Tension Band Plates Followed to Maturity
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DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10080-1548
Abstract: Abstract Objective There are several alternative methods for accomplishing epiphysiodesis of the longer limb to address limb length discrepancy (LLD). Consensus is lacking regarding the optimal timing of the intervention and which method is most… read more here.
Keywords: growth; maturity; length discrepancy; limb length ... See more keywords