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Quality of life of children during distraction osteogenesis: a comparison between intramedullary magnetic lengthening nails and external fixators

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Published in 2022 at "International Orthopaedics"

DOI: 10.1007/s00264-022-05399-w

Abstract: Distraction osteogenesis is a very demanding process. For decades, external fixation was the only reliable option for gradual deformity correction. Recently, intramedullary magnetic nails have gained popularity. This research aimed to assess the quality of… read more here.

Keywords: quality life; distraction osteogenesis; lengthening nails; magnetic lengthening ... See more keywords