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Complications of bone lengthening [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Orthopaedics, 1994
Bone lengthening is a surgical method which requires meticulous technique, continuous attention, and satisfactory cooperation on the part of the patient.
Aquerreta, D. (Dámaso)   +2 more
core   +5 more sources

Residual bone growth after lengthening procedures

open access: yesJournal of Children's Orthopaedics, 2016
The prognosis of limb length discrepancy is a major subject in paediatric orthopaedic surgery. The strategy depends on the prognosis and must be adapted to each patient.
Pierre Journeau   +3 more
doaj   +4 more sources

Bone Healing Monitoring in Bone Lengthening Using Bioimpedance. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Healthc Eng, 2022
The most common technique of orthopedic surgical procedure for the correction of deformities is bone lengthening by “distraction osteogenesis,” which requires periodic and ongoing bone assessment following surgery. Bone impedance is a noninvasive, quantitative method of assessing bone fracture healing.
Sadoughi F   +8 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Delayed distraction in bone lengthening improved healing in lambs. [PDF]

open access: yesActa Orthopaedica Scandinavica, 1993
We compared delayed distraction (DD) with immediate distraction (ID) in bone-lengthening. Open femoral diaphyseal osteotomy was performed on 24 three-month-old lambs, and extemal distractor fixators were applied.
Cañadell, J.M. (J. M.)   +3 more
core   +5 more sources

Treatment of Malrotation and Limb Length Discrepancy in Osteogenesis Imperfecta Patients: Report of Two Cases [PDF]

open access: yesMalaysian Orthopaedic Journal, 2022
Malunion of recurrent fractures in Osteogenesis Imperfecta (OI) patients causes limb length discrepancy and malrotation. These cause added difficulty for OI patients to ambulate.
Ibrahim MA   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Limb reconstruction in a resource-limited environment

open access: yesSICOT-J, 2021
Introduction: Limb salvage and reconstruction are often challenging and even more so in the limited resource setting. The purpose of this narrative review is to explore the strategies for addressing the unique obstacles and opportunities of limb ...
Ferreira Nando   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

The STRYDE limb lengthening nail is susceptible to mechanically assisted crevice corrosion: an analysis of 23 retrieved implants

open access: yesActa Orthopaedica, 2021
Background and purpose — We noted several adverse events in patients in whom the first version of the STRYDE limb-lengthening nail (NuVasive Specialized Orthopaedics, San Diego, CA) had been implanted. Pain, osteolysis, periosteal reactions, and cortical
Morten Stendahl Jellesen   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

The treatment of primary tumors of the femur with chemotherapy (if indicated), resection and reconstruction with an endoprosthesis [PDF]

open access: yes, 1985
The treatment protocol of 15 patients with a primary tumor of the femur, including osteosarcoma, malignant fibrous histiocytoma and chondrosar-coma is presented. All patients had been selected for resection and reconstruction with an endoprosthesis.
Göeken, L.N.H.   +10 more
core   +12 more sources

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