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Development and mechanical testing of a short intramedullary nail for fixation of femoral rotational osteotomy in cerebral palsy patients

BACKGROUND: Rotational osteotomy is frequently indicated to correct excessive femoral anteversion in cerebral palsy patients. Angled blade plate is the standard fixation device used when performed in the proximal femur, but extensile exposure is required for plate accommodation. The authors develope...

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Autores principales: Pagnano, Rodrigo G, Okubo, Rodrigo, Volpon, Jose B
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3135568/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21711560
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-925X-10-57