Biomechanical optimization of different fixation modes for a proximal femoral L-osteotomy

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Numerous proposed surgical techniques have had minimal success in managing greater trochanter overgrowth secondary to retarded growth of the femoral capital epiphysis. For reconstruction of residual hip deformities, a novel type of p...

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Main Authors: Chen Hsih-Hao, Chen Weng-Pin, Tai Ching-Lung, Lin Chien-Yu, Lee Mel S
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-09-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2474/10/112

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