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Unprecedented tibial bone lengthening of 33.5 cm by distraction osteogenesis for the reconstruction of a subtotal tibial bone defect. A case report and literature review

BACKGROUND: We present a case of an immense unprecedented tibial bone lengthening of 33.5 cm. The management of chronic osteomyelitis of the right tibia with subtotal tibial bone defect, talus defect and equinus ankle deformity. We demonstrate limb reconstruction by distraction osteogenesis and corr...

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Autores principales: Ali, Abdulnassir, Ren, Ying, Zhou, Chun-Hao, Fang, Jia, Qin, Cheng-He
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7814602/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33461532
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12891-021-03950-1