Combination of the Ilizarov Method and Intramedullary Fixation for the Treatment of Congenital Pseudarthrosis of the Tibia in Children: A Retrospective Observational Study

PurposeCongenital pseudoarthrosis of the tibia (CPT) is a rare disease in children, and its treatment remains a challenge for orthopedic surgeons. The purpose of this study was to evaluate treatment outcomes of patients with CPT treated by using the Ilizarov method combined with intramedullary fixat...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Surgery
Main Authors:	Ainizier Yalikun, Maimaiaili Yushan, Yimurang Hamiti, Cheng Lu, Aihemaitijiang Yusufu
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-05-01
Subjects:	congenital pseudoarthrosis of the tibia (CPT) intramedullary fixation ilizarov method neurofibromatosis type 1 surgical treatment
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fsurg.2022.901262/full