Guided Growth for the Treatment of Cubitus Varus in Children: Medium- to Long-Term Results

Guided Growth for the Treatment of Cubitus Varus in Children: Medium- to Long-Term Results

Correction of cubitus varus is commonly attempted through supracondylar humeral osteotomy. We hypothesized that lateral distal humeral hemiepiphysiodesis (LDHH) could be used to gradually correct this deformity in children. We conducted a retrospective study including all patients who underwent LDHH...

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Main Authors: Sergio Martínez-Álvarez, María Galán-Olleros, Javier Alonso-Hernández, Isabel Vara-Patudo, Carlos Miranda-Gorozarri, Ángel Palazón-Quevedo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-03-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
cubitus varus
gunstock deformity
elbow
pediatrics
hemiepiphysiodesis
humeral physis
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/12/7/2632

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