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Is Proximal Fibula Epiphysiodesis Necessary When Performing a Proximal Tibial Epiphysiodesis?

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Published in 2020 at "Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics"

DOI: 10.1097/bpo.0000000000001642

Abstract: Background: Controversy exists regarding the need for proximal fibular epiphysiodesis in conjunction with proximal tibial epiphysiodesis to prevent relative overgrowth of the fibula. The purpose of this study was to determine the incidence of relative… read more here.

Keywords: fibula; tibial epiphysiodesis; epiphysiodesis; proximal fibular ... See more keywords