Correction of deformity and shortening due to post traumatic epiphyseal arrest by distraction osteogenesis

Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery

Volumn 127, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 659-663

  Nakase, Takanobu ^a   Yasui, Natsuo ^b   Kawabata, Hidehiko ^c   Shimizu, Nobuyuki ^d   Ohzono, Kenzi ^e   Hiroshima, Kauzo ^f   Yoshikawa, Hideki ^g  

^a HOSHIGAOKA KOSEINENKIN HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKUSHIMA   (Japan)

^c RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH   (Japan)

^d Minamiosaka Ryouikuen ^*  (Japan)

^e Japan Labour Health and Welfare Organization   (Japan)

^f OSAKA NATIONAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^g OSAKA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Deformity; Distraction osteogenesis; Epiphyseal plate injury; Limb length discrepancy; Trauma

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISTRACTION OSTEOGENESIS; EPIPHYSIS DISEASE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRACTURE EXTERNAL FIXATION; GROWTH DISORDER; HUMAN; ILIZAROV TECHNIQUE; LEG FRACTURE; LEG INJURY; LEG MALFORMATION; MALE; OPEN REDUCTION; OSTEOTOMY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK REDUCTION; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL RISK; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; EPIPHYSES; EXTERNAL FIXATORS; FEMALE; FEMORAL FRACTURES; FEMUR; GROWTH DISORDERS; HUMANS; LEG LENGTH INEQUALITY; MALE; OSTEOGENESIS, DISTRACTION; TIBIA; TIBIAL FRACTURES;

EID: 34548162878     PISSN: 09368051     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00402-007-0339-2     Document Type: Article

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