Intramedullary Bone Lengthening Following Preceding Hip Surgery—A Case Series
Limb length discrepancy (LLD) is a common problem after joint-preserving hip surgeries, hip dysplasia, and hip deformities. Limping, pain, sciatica, paresthesia, and hip instability are common clinical findings and may necessitate limb-lengthening procedures. The study included five patients (two fe...
Main Authors: | Lukas Zak, Thomas Manfred Tiefenboeck, Gerald Eliot Wozasek |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Clinical Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/9/12/4104 |
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