GIRK3 deletion facilitates kappa opioid signaling in chondrocytes, delays vascularization and promotes bone lengthening in mice. [PDF]
Taylor EL +7 more
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Complications in Elective Removal of 271 Bone Lengthening Nails (FITBONE, PRECICE and STRYDE). [PDF]
Frost MW +5 more
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Bone Lengthening with a Motorized Intramedullary Nail in 34 Patients with Posttraumatic Limb Length Discrepancies. [PDF]
Teulières M +4 more
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When is it Safest to Remove Motorized Internal Lengthening Nails after Treatment Completion?
Background: Motorized intramedullary lengthening nails (MILNs) are a convenient option for limb lengthening. One MILN manufacturer states the nails should be removed 1 year following surgery.
Jidapa Wongcharoenwatana +4 more
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Unprecedented tibial bone lengthening of 33.5 cm by distraction osteogenesis for the reconstruction of a subtotal tibial bone defect. A case report and literature review. [PDF]
Ali A, Ren Y, Zhou CH, Fang J, Qin CH.
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Objective Surgical technique in distraction osteogenesis for the treatment of brachymetatarsia can influence the final prognosis. However, there are currently no standardized guidelines for surgical procedures and complication management. The aim of this
Xing Li +12 more
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Calcaneal Lengthening after Tarsal Bone Fusion for Massive Calcaneus Defect Reconstruction
Objectives Calcaneus defect remains challenging with limited strategies for reconstruction. Current methods, including graft transplantation, substitution, and distraction osteogenesis, showed limited advantages with certain shortcomings.
Rui Zhang +6 more
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Intramedullary Bone Lengthening Following Preceding Hip Surgery-A Case Series. [PDF]
Zak L, Tiefenboeck TM, Wozasek GE.
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Reliability of the single leg stance test for safe removal of external fixator after tibial bone lengthening. [PDF]
El-Rosasy M +3 more
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[Zeta-focal bone lengthening for bone defects after fracture-related infection: a two-case based research]. [PDF]
Aihemaitijiang Y +5 more
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