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A rare case of tibial hemimelia, surgical technique and clinical results

We report a nine-year-old boy with a type IIIa tibial hemimelia, according to the new Paley classification. We describe the x-ray findings, the surgical treatment technique, and the prognostic course of the patient. Descriptions of such cases are very infrequent in the literature and type of treatme...

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Autores principales: Basso, Marco, Camurri, Valentina, Frediani, Piero, Boero, Silvio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Turkish Association of Orthopaedics and Traumatology 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6150450/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29248252
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aott.2017.11.004
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description We report a nine-year-old boy with a type IIIa tibial hemimelia, according to the new Paley classification. We describe the x-ray findings, the surgical treatment technique, and the prognostic course of the patient. Descriptions of such cases are very infrequent in the literature and type of treatment is still object of debate.
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spelling pubmed-61504502018-09-25 A rare case of tibial hemimelia, surgical technique and clinical results Basso, Marco Camurri, Valentina Frediani, Piero Boero, Silvio Acta Orthop Traumatol Turc Case Report We report a nine-year-old boy with a type IIIa tibial hemimelia, according to the new Paley classification. We describe the x-ray findings, the surgical treatment technique, and the prognostic course of the patient. Descriptions of such cases are very infrequent in the literature and type of treatment is still object of debate. Turkish Association of Orthopaedics and Traumatology 2018-07 2017-12-14 /pmc/articles/PMC6150450/ /pubmed/29248252 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aott.2017.11.004 Text en © 2017 Turkish Association of Orthopaedics and Traumatology. Publishing services by Elsevier B.V. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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Basso, Marco
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A rare case of tibial hemimelia, surgical technique and clinical results
title A rare case of tibial hemimelia, surgical technique and clinical results
title_full A rare case of tibial hemimelia, surgical technique and clinical results
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title_short A rare case of tibial hemimelia, surgical technique and clinical results
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6150450/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29248252
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