Correction of forearm deformities in children with multiple osteochondroma, by corrective radial osteotomy and ulnar lengthening by distraction osteogenesis

Acta Orthopaedica Belgica

Volumn 75, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 743-747

  Bilen, Fikri Erkal ^a,b   Eralp, Levent ^a,c   Balci, Halil I ^a,c   Kocaoglu, Mehmet ^a,c   Özger, Harzem ^a,c  

^a ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ACIBADEM UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Forearm deformity; Multiple exostosis; Multiple hereditary osteochondroma; Surgical correction

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; DISTRACTION OSTEOGENESIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEG LENGTHENING; MALE; OSTEOCHONDROMA; OSTEOTOMY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RADIUS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; ULNA;

ADOLESCENT; BONE LENGTHENING; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OSTEOCHONDROMA; OSTEOGENESIS, DISTRACTION; OSTEOTOMY; RADIUS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ULNA;

EID: 76749089173     PISSN: 00016462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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