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Guided growth: 1933 to the present [PDF]
While osteotomies are necessary for rotational correction and limb lengthening, angular correction or moderate length inhibition may be achieved by other, less invasive means. Several techniques of epiphysiodesis have evolved, enabling gradual correction
P. M. Stevens
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Introduction: Genu valgum is the most frequent angular deformity in childhood, with spontaneous resolution in most cases, even so, in 10% of cases surgical treatment is required to correct the mechanical axis that modulates growth.
Claudia Lissette Martínez Suárez +1 more
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Supracondylar “V” osteotomy for postrachitic genu valgum in children: A case series
Objectives: Among the various options available for correction of genu valgum deformities, supracondylar “V” osteotomy is a sparsely used technique. We used the technique for correction of postrachitic deformity in late childhood and adolescence and ...
Anil Agarwal, Abbas Shaharyar
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The Effect of Knee Deformity on Pain Intensity and Functional Fitness in Middle Age Male with Nonspecific Chronic Low Back Pain [PDF]
Purpose: Low back pain is one of the most common health problems of the world. Very different causes can cause back pain. Approximately 85% of people who are examined for low back pain the cause is not specific.
Shahnaz Shahrjerdi +2 more
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ACAN variants can manifest as various clinical features, including short stature, advanced bone age (BA), and skeletal defects. Here, we report rare clinical manifestations of ACAN defects in a 9 year, 5 month-old girl born small for gestational age (SGA)
Su Ji Kim, Jong Seo Yoon, Il Tae Hwang
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HUBUNGAN ANTARA INDEKS MASSA TUBUH ( IMT ) TERHADAP KEJADIAN GENU VARUM DAN GENU VALGUM PADA ANAK-ANAK DI KOTA JAMBI [PDF]
Background: Genu varum and Genu valgum are disorders of the growth of the leg bones caused by a shift in rotation in the joints between the knee and thigh bones, resulting in an abnormal angle between the thighbones and knees. Several factors can lead to
Fairuz +3 more
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Normal variants of the lower limbs in children [PDF]
Normal lower limb variants in children are a frequent cause of referral to orthopaedic specialists and often a cause of parental concern. Physiological variants of growth may improve or resolve spontaneously and thus, do not need any surgical ...
Azzopardi, Thomas +1 more
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Prevalence of lower limb deformities among primary school students
Background Lower limb deformities could affect child's quality of life and may worsen with time. This work aims to study the prevalence of lower limb deformities among primary school students in our governorate.
Sahar Saad Ganeb +4 more
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Abstract Purpose To compare the patellar tendon–lateral trochlear ridge (PT‐LTR) distance and patellar tendon–trochlear groove angle (PT‐TGA) between patients with lateral patellar instability (LPI) and those with malalignment‐induced patellofemoral pain (PFP), and to evaluate their differential diagnostic validity.
Razvan Pacala +5 more
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Expanding the Genotype and Phenotype Diversity in a Chinese Cohort With TRPV4‐Related Dysplasia
Exploring the genotype and phenotype diversity in a Chinese cohort with TRPV4‐related dysplasia. ABSTRACT Dominant mutations in the calcium permeable ion channel TRPV4 (transient receptor potential vanilloid 4) typically result in skeletal dysplasia or peripheral neuromuscular disease.
Lina Dong +8 more
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