Acute deformity correction and lengthening using the PRECICE magnetic intramedullary lengthening nail
Background: External fixators have been used to treat patients with limb length discrepancy with deformity. Implantable intramedullary (IM) lengthening nails are an attractive alternative achieving accurate results with fewer complications than external fixators. We report on PRECICE™ nail utilizati...
Main Authors: | Ahmed I Hammouda, Vivian L Szymczuk, Martin G Gesheff, Nequesha S Mohamed, Janet D Conway, Shawn C Standard, Philip K McClure, John E Herzenberg |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2020-01-01
|
Series: | Journal of Limb Lengthening & Reconstruction |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | http://www.jlimblengthrecon.org/article.asp?issn=2455-3719;year=2020;volume=6;issue=1;spage=20;epage=27;aulast=Hammouda |
Similar Items
-
PRECICE® magnetically-driven, telescopic, intramedullary lengthening nail: pre-clinical testing and first 30 patients
by: Wagner Pablo, et al.
Published: (2017-01-01) -
Motorized Intramedullary Nail Lengthening in the Older Population
by: Kenneth P. Powell, et al.
Published: (2022-09-01) -
Does Focal Osteolysis in a PRECICE Stryde Intramedullary Lengthening Nail Resolve after Explantation?
by: Oliver C. Sax, et al.
Published: (2022-06-01) -
Tibial lengthening evolution: Classic ilizarov, lengthening and then nailing, motorized internal lengthening nail
by: Austin T Fragomen, et al.
Published: (2020-01-01) -
Correction of post-traumatic lower-limb discrepancy with Precice intramedullary lengthening nails: a review of 34 adults with an average follow-up of 2 years
by: Christof Radler, et al.
Published: (2022-09-01)