Genu recurvatum in an adolescent girl: Hypothetical etiology and treatment considerations. A case report

Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics Part B

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 260-264

  Segev, Eitan ^a   Hendel, David ^a   Wientroub, Shlomo ^a  

^a Department of Pediatric Orthopaedics ^*  (Israel)

Author keywords

Fibrocartilaginous dysplasia; Genu recurvatum; Osteotomy; Tibial tuberosity

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; GENU RECURVATUM; HUMAN; KNEE DISEASE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSTEOTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODIAGNOSIS;

EID: 0036079018     PISSN: 1060152X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01202412-200207000-00012     Document Type: Article

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