HEMIEPIPHYSIODESIS USING EIGHT-PLATE VERSUS BLOUNT STAPLE TO CORRECT GENU VALGUM AND GENU VARUM
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Correcting genu varum and genu valgum in children by guided growth: temporary hemiepiphysiodesis using tension band plates.
A total of 25 children (37 legs and 51 segments) with coronal plane deformities around the knee were treated with the extraperiosteal application of a flexible two-hole plate and screws. The mean age was 11.6 years (5.5 to 14.9), the median angle of deformity treated was 8.3 degrees and mean time for correction was 16.1 months (7 to 37.3). There was a mean rate of correction of 0.7 degrees per ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Acta Ortopédica Brasileira
سال: 2020
ISSN: 1809-4406,1413-7852
DOI: 10.1590/1413-785220202804233440