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Safety and efficacy of botox injection in alleviating post-operative pain and improving quality of life in lower extremity limb lengthening and deformity correction

BACKGROUND: Distraction osteogenesis is the standard treatment for the management of lower limb length discrepancy of more than 3 cm and bone loss secondary to congenital anomalies, trauma or infection. This technique consists of an osteotomy of the bone to be lengthened, application of an external...

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Autores principales: Hamdy, Reggie C, Montpetit, Kathleen, Ruck-Gibis, Joanne, Thorstad, Kelly, Raney, Ellen, Aiona, Michael, Platt, Robert, Finley, Allen, Mackenzie, William, McCarthy, James, Narayanan, Unni
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2151066/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17903262
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1745-6215-8-27