Correction of Bowleg Deformity in Achondroplasia through Combined Bony Realignment and Lateral Collateral Ligament Tightening

INTRODUCTION: Achondroplasia is one of the most common osteochondrodysplasias with an incidence of 1 in 26,000 live births. Bowing of lower limbs can cause significant morbidity in this population. The use of the Ilizarov external fixator to tighten collateral ligaments of the knee in children has n...

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Autores principales: Kurian, Binu T, Belthur, Mohan V, Jones, Stanley, Giles, Stephen N, Fernandes, James A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers 2019
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7368359/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32742428
http://dx.doi.org/10.5005/jp-journals-10080-1441

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7368359/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32742428
http://dx.doi.org/10.5005/jp-journals-10080-1441

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