New bone formation accelerates during lower limb lengthening and deformity correction in children with Ollier’s disease
Abstract Background Ollier’s disease can cause severe length discrepancy of the lower extremities and deformity in children. Osteotomy and limb lengthening with external fixation can correct the limb deformity. This study evaluated (1) whether the duration of external fixation was reduced in patient...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2023-07-01
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Series: | Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s10195-023-00717-3 |