Shortening and deformity of radius and ulna in children: Correction of axis and length by callus distraction

Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics Part B

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 183-191

  Mader, Konrad ^a   Gausepohl, Thomas ^a   Pennig, Dietmar ^a  

^a ST VINZENZ HOSPITAL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Axis correction; Callus distraction; Forearm deformity; Monolateral external fixation

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CALLUS DISTRACTION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPRESSION THERAPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOREARM; FRACTURE EXTERNAL FIXATION; HAND FUNCTION; HUMAN; INFECTION COMPLICATION; INTRAMEDULLARY NAILING; JOINT MOBILITY; LIMB DEFORMITY; MALE; NERVE INJURY; OSSIFICATION; OSTEOTOMY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIUS; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULNA; WRIST;

ADOLESCENT; BONY CALLUS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EXOSTOSES, MULTIPLE HEREDITARY; FEMALE; FIBROUS DYSPLASIA OF BONE; FOREARM; GROWTH DISORDERS; GROWTH PLATE; HUMANS; MALE; OSTEOGENESIS, DISTRACTION; RADIUS; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULNA; WRIST JOINT;

EID: 0037911374     PISSN: 1060152X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00009957-200305000-00003     Document Type: Article

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