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Caput valgum associated with developmental dysplasia of the hip: management by transphyseal screw fixation

PURPOSE: A late finding of some hips treated for developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) is a growth disturbance of the lateral proximal femoral physis, which results in caput valgum and possibly osteoarthritis. Current treatment options include complete epiphysiodesis of the proximal femoral physi...

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Autores principales: Torode, Ian P., Young, Jeffrey L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4619369/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26362171
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11832-015-0681-9