Proximal fibular epiphysiodesis - is it necessary when performing proximal tibial growth arrest for leg length correction?

Autor:	Frommer, Adrien, Niemann, Maike, Gosheger, Georg, Bröking, Niklas, Rachbauer, Anna, Toporowski, Gregor, Rödl, Robert, Vogt, Björn
Jazyk:	angličtina
Rok vydání:	2019
Předmět:	musculoskeletal diseases epiphysiodesis children ddc: 610 leg length discrepancy 610 Medical sciences Medicine musculoskeletal system tibia fibula
Zdroj:	Deutscher Kongress für Orthopädie und Unfallchirurgie (DKOU 2019); 20191022-20191025; Berlin; DOCAB65-1263 /20191022/
Popis:	Objectives: Proximal tibial epiphysiodesis (PTE) is a common procedure for leg length discrepancy (LLD) and tall stature (TS) in children and adolescents. To prevent possible fibular overgrowth, proximal fibular epiphysiodesis (PFE) is frequently performed concomitantly to PTE. Figure 1 [img:Bild[for full text, please go to the a.m. URL] Deutscher Kongress für Orthopädie und Unfallchirurgie (DKOU 2019)
Databáze:	OpenAIRE
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