Treatment of genu valgum in children by means of temporary hemiepiphysiodesis using eight-plates: short-term findings

BACKGROUND: Idiopathic genu valgum is a frequently diagnosed growth disorder in adolescence. Whenever the possibilities of conservative therapy have been exhausted, leg straightening by means of hemiepiphysiodesis has become the standard form of treatment. Because of their flexible screw-plate conne...

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Autores principales: Zajonz, Dirk, Schumann, Eckehard, Wojan, Magdalena, Kübler, Fabian B., Josten, Christoph, Bühligen, Ulf, Heyde, Christoph E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5688618/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29141620
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12891-017-1823-7

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5688618/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29141620
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12891-017-1823-7

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