Acute deformity correction and lengthening using the PRECICE magnetic intramedullary lengthening nail

Background: External fixators have been used to treat patients with limb length discrepancy with deformity. Implantable intramedullary (IM) lengthening nails are an attractive alternative achieving accurate results with fewer complications than external fixators. We report on PRECICE™ nail utilizati...

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Main Authors: Ahmed I Hammouda, Vivian L Szymczuk, Martin G Gesheff, Nequesha S Mohamed, Janet D Conway, Shawn C Standard, Philip K McClure, John E Herzenberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Journal of Limb Lengthening & Reconstruction
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Online Access:http://www.jlimblengthrecon.org/article.asp?issn=2455-3719;year=2020;volume=6;issue=1;spage=20;epage=27;aulast=Hammouda