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Lengthening of a below knee amputation stump with Ilizarov technique in a patient with a mangled leg
A below knee amputation (BKA) requires sufficient stump length for the fitting of a modern prosthesis. In cases of trauma where the levels of injury are unpredictable, achieving sufficient stump length can be a challenge. We described a case report of using the Ilizarov technique for bone lengthenin...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6921174/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31506231 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cjtee.2019.07.001 |