Acquired genu recurvatum in a skeletally immature patient treated by physeal distraction: A case report

The proximal tibia physis’ anterior growth arrest is the cause of the uncommon condition known as acquired genu recurvatum, which can also be congenital, idiopathic, or secondary to trauma, infections, cerebrovascular accidents, or neuromuscular diseases. In order to avoid the reported drawbacks th...

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Main Authors: Silvia Pierantoni, Marco Corradin, Roberto Schiavon, Valentina Luppi, Andrea Micaglio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2022-10-01
Series:La Pediatria Medica e Chirurgica
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Online Access:https://pediatrmedchir.org/pmc/article/view/294