An Anatomic Study of the Proximal Tibial Epiphysis With Relevance to Percutaneous Epiphysiodesis Using Transphyseal Screws (PETS)
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DOI: 10.1097/bpo.0000000000002231
Abstract: Background: Percutaneous epiphysiodesis using transphyseal screws (PETS) is a common procedure to correct lower extremity limb-length discrepancies in the pediatric population. A potential complication of this procedure is development of tibial valgus deformity, which may… read more here.
Keywords: percutaneous epiphysiodesis; thickness; proximal tibial; tibial epiphysis ... See more keywords