DISTAL FEMUR HEMIEPIPHYSIODESIS IN KNEE RECURVATUM: A NEW SURGICAL TECHNIQUE

DISTAL FEMUR HEMIEPIPHYSIODESIS IN KNEE RECURVATUM: A NEW SURGICAL TECHNIQUE

ABSTRACT Introduction: The genu recurvatum is characterized by a hyperextension deformity of the knee in the sagittal plane. Among its causes are conditions such as arthrogryposis, cerebral palsy, poliomyelitis, sequelae of tibial tuberosity fracture and some syndromes with generalized joint hyperm...

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Main Authors: NEI BOTTER MONTENEGRO, TALISSA OLIVEIRA GENEROSO, BÁRBARA LÍVIA CORRÊA SERAFIM, AMÂNCIO RAMALHO JÚNIOR
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ortopedia e Traumatologia 2023-12-01
Series:Acta Ortopédica Brasileira
Subjects:
Bone Retroversion
Orthopedic Procedures
Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures
Knee Joint
Growth and Development
Growth Plate
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