Leg Length Discrepancy Due to Loss of Femoral Antecurvatum After Elastic Stable Intramedullary Nailing of Diaphyseal Fractures of the Femur in Children

Limb length discrepancy (LLD) is a frequent complication after elastic stable intramedullary nailing (ESIN) of femoral shaft fractures in children. It is the result of either shortening or lengthening of the affected limb. A shorter limb is usually observed when there is no strict adherence to the m...

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Autores principales: Samelis, Panagiotis V, Papagrigorakis, Eftychios, Troupis, Theodore, Koulouvaris, Panagiotis
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2019
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Orthopedics
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6952051/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31938631
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.6343

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6952051/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31938631
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.6343

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