Residual malformations and leg length discrepancy after treatment of fibular hemimelia

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Fibular hemimelia has been reported as the most common congenital longitudinal deficiency of the long bones. Previous studies have focused on the best treatment options for this congenital condition. There is very little to our knowl...

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Main Authors: Soucacos Panayotis N, Beris Alexandros E, Korompilias Anastasios V, Alaseirlis Dimosthenis A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-09-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
Online Access:http://www.josr-online.com/content/6/1/51