Tibial lengthening in achondroplasia patients aged 6–9 years as the first stage of growth correction

Background Height increase and improvement of body proportions for achondroplasia patients normally require two or more stages of reconstructive treatment to be followed by rehabilitation between lengthening periods, and growth correction can take a significant part of life in the cohort of patient...

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Main Authors: Tatyana I. Menschikova, Anna M. Aranovich
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Russian Ilizarov Scientific Center for Restorative Traumatology and Orthopaedics 2021-06-01
Series:Гений oртопедии
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