Effect on knee flexion of a modification to the surgical technique of pin placement during femoral lengthening.
Loss of knee movement is a common problem in femoral lengthening. Two groups of 10 children were compared: one group lengthened by the Ilizarov technique using a standard method and one group in whom the technique was modified to incorporate a different method for determining the pin placement. Loss...
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Materialtyp: | Journal article |
Språk: | English |
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2002
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