Congenital pseudoarthrosis of the tibia with localised gigantism in a case of congenital constriction band syndrome
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Congenital constriction band with pseudoarthrosis of the tibia: a case report and literature review.
A passive constriction phenomenon has been proposed to explain the development of congenital pseudoarthrosis of the tibia. We report a case of congenital pseudoarthrosis of the tibia in a child with congenital constriction band syndrome, successfully treated with soft tissue release (cutaneous and deep) only, restoring normal periosteal blood supply and enabling gradual correction of the angula...
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عنوان ژورنال: Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery
سال: 2011
ISSN: 0970-0358,1998-376X
DOI: 10.1055/s-0039-1699494