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Tibial lengthening using a retrograde magnetically driven intramedullary lengthening device in 10 patients with preexisting ankle and hindfoot fusion

open access: yesActa Orthopaedica, 2020
Background and purpose — Motorized intramedullary lengthening nails (ILNs) have been developed as an alternative to external fixators for long bone lengthening. The antegrade approach represents the standard method for tibial ILN insertion.
Bjoern Vogt   +7 more
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Comparative analysis of goal attainment for helmet therapy versus conservative management for positional plagiocephaly in infants [PDF]

open access: yesClinical and Experimental Pediatrics
Background Positional plagiocephaly (PP) is a common cranial asymmetry of infancy. Its treatment options include conservative management and helmet therapy.
Bjoern Vogt   +7 more
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Prevalence and associated factors of foot deformity among adult diabetic patients on follow-up at Debre Markos comprehensive specialized hospital, Northwest Ethiopia, 2022, cross-sectional study

open access: yesBMC Endocrine Disorders, 2023
Introduction Diabetes foot deformity is among the major causes of diabetic foot ulceration, resulting in lower limb amputation. However, the study on the distribution of foot deformity and its risk factor among diabetic patients in Ethiopia is limited ...
Aderajew Agmass Adebabay   +5 more
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Foot deformity and quality of life among independently ambulating children with spina bifida in South Korea

open access: yesBMC Pediatrics, 2023
Background Children with spina bifida (SB) may have congenital or acquired foot deformities due to neurological defects in the spinal cord. As the musculoskeletal system keeps growing, foot deformities can develop or become aggravated.
Hyeseon Yun   +5 more
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Prevention of foot deformities

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Physiotherapy, 1955
No abstract available.
openaire   +4 more sources

Modified Trochanteric Flip Osteotomy in Varus Intertrochanteric Osteotomy for Treatment of Legg–Calvé–Perthes Disease

open access: yesChildren
Background/Objectives: Legg–Calvé–Perthes disease (LCPD) presents challenges in treatment due to its varied course and unclear etiology. This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of combining proximal femoral varus osteotomy (PFVO) with a modified ...
Andrea Laufer   +7 more
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Distal tibial distraction osteogenesis—an alternative approach to addressing limb length discrepancy with concurrent hindfoot and ankle reconstruction

open access: yesJournal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2019
Background Limb length discrepancy (LLD) in the setting of concurrent hindfoot and ankle deformity poses an added level of complexity to the reconstructive surgeon.
Todd M. Chappell   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Discrepancy between true ankle dorsiflexion and gait kinematics and its association with severity of planovalgus foot deformity

open access: yesBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2020
Background In planovalgus deformity with triceps contracture, a midfoot break happens, and ankle dorsiflexion (ADF) occurs at the mid-tarsal joint during gait.
Ki Hyuk Sung   +5 more
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Open surgical implantation of a viable cryopreserved placental membrane after decompression and neurolysis of common peroneal nerve: a case series

open access: yesJournal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2017
Background The purpose of this study is to report on the rehabilitative outcomes associated with common peroneal nerve (CPN) decompression and neurolysis revision when performed with open surgical implantation of a viable cryopreserved placental membrane
E. Rodriguez-Collazo, Y. Tamire
doaj   +1 more source

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