Leg length discrepancy, overgrowth, and associated risk factors after a pediatric tibial shaft fracture

Leg length discrepancy, overgrowth, and associated risk factors after a pediatric tibial shaft fracture

Abstract Background This study was performed to investigate leg length discrepancy (LLD), overgrowth, and associated risk factors after pediatric tibial shaft fractures. Materials and methods This study included 103 patients younger than 14 years of age (mean age 7.1 years; 75 boys, 28 girls) with u...

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Main Authors: Woo Young Choi, Moon Seok Park, Kyoung Min Lee, Kug Jin Choi, Hyon Soo Jung, Ki Hyuk Sung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-03-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
Subjects:
Leg length discrepancy
Overgrowth
Pediatric
Tibial shaft fracture
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s10195-021-00575-x

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s10195-021-00575-x

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