A new double elevating osteotomy in management of severe neglected infantile Tibia Vara using the Ilizarov technique

Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 233-237

  Hefny, Hany ^a   Shalaby, Hisham ^a   El Kawy, Sameh ^a   Thakeb, Moutaz ^a   Elmoatasem, Elhussein ^a  

^a AIN SHAMS UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Blount disease; Double osteotomy; Ilizarov technique; Langenskiold and Riska classification; Medial tibial plateau; New approach; Severe neglected infantile tibia vara; Stage V and VI; depressed

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; FEMUR CONDYLE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; ILIZAROV TECHNIQUE; MALE; OSTEOTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; VARUS DEFORMITY; CHILD; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; KNEE; METHODOLOGY; TIBIA;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; ILIZAROV TECHNIQUE; KNEE JOINT; MALE; OSTEOTOMY; TIBIA;

EID: 33645929390     PISSN: 02716798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.bpo.0000218530.59233.ab     Document Type: Article

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