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A new technique for correction of leg length discrepancies in combination with complex axis deformities of the lower limb using a lengthening nail and a locking plate
PURPOSE: Intramedullary lengthening nails are an accepted alternative to external fixators but are limited by anatomical preconditions. Therefore, to date the use of external fixators is sometimes inevitable. We report on a new technique for correction of combined limb length discrepancies and compl...
Autores principales: | Steiger, C. N., Lenze, U., Krieg, A. H. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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The British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6169569/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30294378 http://dx.doi.org/10.1302/1863-2548.12.170190 |
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