Effectiveness of different minimally invasive epiphysiodesis techniques in the management of pediatric leg length discrepancies: a systematic review protocol
| Autor: | Jamie Raffaele Ianunzio, Matthew Stephenson, Megan Elizabeth Cain, Nicole Williams, Kandiah Umapathysivam |
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| Rok vydání: | 2016 |
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Protocol (science)
030222 orthopedics medicine.medical_specialty business.industry medicine.medical_treatment Leg length Epiphysiodesis Percutaneous epiphysiodesis General Medicine Curettage Surgery 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine Guided growth Medicine 030212 general & internal medicine business General Nursing |
| Zdroj: | JBI Database of Systematic Reviews and Implementation Reports. 14:14-24 |
| ISSN: | 2202-4433 |
| Popis: | REVIEW QUESTION/OBJECTIVE The objective of this review is to synthesize the best available evidence on the use of percutaneous epiphysiodesis for the management of pediatric leg length discrepancies (LLDs). The effectiveness of four different percutaneous epiphysiodesis techniques will be compared, including transphyseal screws (percutaneous epiphysiodesis using transphyseal screws), physeal drilling and curettage, physeal stapling and guided growth with eight-Plates.Specific review questions to be addressed include. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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