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Temporary Proximal Tibial Epiphysiodesis for Correction of Leg Length Discrepancy in Children—Should Proximal Fibular Epiphysiodesis Be Performed Concomitantly?

The need for concomitant proximal fibular epiphysiodesis (PFE) when correcting leg length discrepancy (LLD) with temporary proximal tibial epiphysiodesis (PTE) in children is controversially discussed. This single center, retrospective cohort study analyzes proximal fibular growth in patients treate...

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Autores principales: Frommer, Adrien, Niemann, Maike, Gosheger, Georg, Eveslage, Maria, Toporowski, Gregor, Laufer, Andrea, Ackmann, Thomas, Roedl, Robert, Vogt, Bjoern
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8002647/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33802874
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jcm10061245