Femoral non-elongating rodding in osteogenesis imperfecta - The importance of purchasing epiphyseal plate
Background: Corrective osteotomy and intramedullary rodding are widely used in children with osteogenesis imperfecta (OI), but revision rodding is often required. This study aims to investigate the effect of purchasing distal femoral epiphysis on the longevity of fixation using non-elongating rod....
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2015-04-01
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| Series: | Biomedical Journal |
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| Online Access: | http://www.biomedj.org/article.asp?issn=2319-4170;year=2015;volume=38;issue=2;spage=143;epage=147;aulast=Li |