Management of Pediatric Tibial Nonunion following Osteotomy: A Case Series and Review of the Literature
Pediatric tibial nonunion following corrective osteotomy is a rare complication that is not well understood. While adult nonunions have been linked to endocrine and metabolic aberrations, this has not been established in a pediatric population. Pediatric tibial nonunion has been shown to respond to...
Main Authors: | Gautham Prabhakar, Nicholas Kusnezov, Emmanuel Eisenstein, John C. Dunn, Amr Abdelgawad |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2020-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Orthopedics |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/8889066 |
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