Orthopaedic, psychological, social and philosophical aspects of achondroplasia patients treated with the Ilizarov method

Introduction Achondroplasia is the most common skeletal dysplasia with limb shortening that can be symptomatically be treated with the Ilizarov method developed in the 20th century. Achondroplasia patients were shown to have medical and surgical possibilities for height increase with indications b...

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Main Authors: Galina V. Diachkova, Anna M. Aranovich, Konstantin A. Diachkov, Oleg V. Klimov, Konstantin I. Novikov, Ilia V. Sutyagin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Russian Ilizarov Scientific Center for Restorative Traumatology and Orthopaedics 2018-12-01
Series:Гений oртопедии
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Online Access:http://ilizarov-journal.com/files/2018_4_06.pdf