Optimal Screw Length for Osteochondritis Dissecans Fixation of the Pediatric Distal Femur: A Magnetic Resonance Imaging Comparision Study of Pediatric Epiphyseal Thickness

BACKGROUND: Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) allows orthopaedic surgeons to assess Osteochondritis Dissecans (OCD) of the distal femur in children. When surgical fixation is indicated, headless compression screws can be used to stabilize the fragment and allow it to heal. During screw placement it i...

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Autores principales: Sampognaro, Gabriel, Massey, Patrick, Nelson, Bradley, Ingraffia, Patrick, Simoncini, Alberto, Barton, R. Shane
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9118894/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2325967121S00531

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