Reconstructive Approaches in Surgical Management of Congenital Pseudarthrosis of the Tibia

Reconstructive Approaches in Surgical Management of Congenital Pseudarthrosis of the Tibia

Treatment of congenital pseudarthrosis of the tibia remains a major challenge in pediatric orthopedics. Ideal timing and preference of surgical procedures are discussed controversially. A variety of reconstructive treatment strategies have been described in literature, but so far none has proven its...

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Main Authors: Andrea Laufer, Adrien Frommer, Georg Gosheger, Robert Roedl, Frank Schiedel, Jan Niklas Broeking, Gregor Toporowski, Anna Rachbauer, Carina Antfang, Bjoern Vogt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-12-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
congenital pseudarthrosis of the tibia
bone transport
distraction osteogenesis
external fixator
intramedullary nail
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/9/12/4132

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