Circumferential periosteal sleeve resection: Results in limb-length discrepancy secondary to poliomyelitis

Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 215-221

  D'Souza, Harold ^a,b   Shah, Navin M ^b  

^a Niranjan Housing Society   (India)

^b Children's Orthopaedic Hospital   (India)

Author keywords

Circumferential periosteal sleeve resection; Limb length discrepancy; Poliomyelitis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BONE GROWTH; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMUR; HUMAN; LEG LENGTH INEQUALITY; PERIOSTEUM; POSTPOLIOMYELITIS SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TIBIA;

EID: 0033028486     PISSN: 02716798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01241398-199903000-00016     Document Type: Article

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