Safety and efficacy of botox injection in alleviating post-operative pain and improving quality of life in lower extremity limb lengthening and deformity correction

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Distraction osteogenesis is the standard treatment for the management of lower limb length discrepancy of more than 3 cm and bone loss secondary to congenital anomalies, trauma or infection. This technique consists of an osteotomy of...

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Main Authors: Finley Allen, Platt Robert, Aiona Michael, Raney Ellen, Thorstad Kelly, Ruck-Gibis Joanne, Montpetit Kathleen, Hamdy Reggie C, Mackenzie William, McCarthy James, Narayanan Unni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-09-01
Series:Trials
Online Access:http://www.trialsjournal.com/content/8/1/27