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Re-alignment and intramedullary rodding of the humerus and forearm in children with osteogenesis imperfecta: revision rate and effect on fracture rate

PURPOSE: Intramedullary rodding is indicated for patients with osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) to manage deformity and help treat recurrent fractures. Historically, the focus of intramedullary stabilisation has been the lower extremity. Here we report our experience of intramedullary rodding of the hum...

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Autores principales: Franzone, J. M., Bober, M. B., Rogers, K. J., McGreal, C. M., Kruse, R. W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The British Editorial Society of Bone and Joint Surgery 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5548033/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28828061
http://dx.doi.org/10.1302/1863-2548.11.160214