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Epiphysiodesis for the treatment of tall stature and leg length discrepancy

Painful orthopedic conditions associated with extreme tall stature and leg length discrepancy (LLD) include back pain and adopting bad posture. After failure of conservative treatment options, blocking of the growth plates (epiphysiodesis) around the knee emerged as gold standard in patients with ta...

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Autores principales: Willegger, Madeleine, Schreiner, Markus, Kolb, Alexander, Windhager, Reinhard, Chiari, Catharina
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Vienna 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8016792/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33738632
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10354-021-00828-8