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Limb lengthening and peripheral nerve function—factors associated with deterioration of conduction

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Limb lengthening is performed for a diverse range of orthopedic problems. A high rate of complications has been reported in these patients, which include motor and sensory loss as a result of nerve damage. We investigated the effect of limb lengthening on peripheral nerve fun...

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Autores principales: Simpson, A Hamish R W, Halliday, Jane, Hamilton, David F, Smith, Murray, Mills, Kerry
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Informa Healthcare 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3851673/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24171677
http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/17453674.2013.859418