Corrective lower limb osteotomies in children using temporary external fixation and percutaneous locking plates

BACKGROUND: We describe a new method for corrective osteotomy and the fixation of lower limb deformities in children. METHODS: Following osteotomy, the desired position is obtained and temporarily stabilized using an external fixator. Definitive fixation is performed with a plate and locking screws...

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Main Authors: Bar-On, Elhanan, Becker, Tali, Katz, Kalman, Velkes, Steven, Salai, Moshe, Weigl, Daniel M.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2009
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Original Clinical Article
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2656952/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19308625
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11832-009-0165-x
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