Lateral closed wedge osteotomy for cubitus varus deformity
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Long-term results of remodeling of lateral condylar prominence after lateral closed-wedge osteotomy for cubitus varus.
BACKGROUND Despite the ability of lateral closed-wedge osteotomy for cubitus varus deformity to restore carrying angle and preserve elbow motion, there have been reports of poor cosmetic appearance of the elbow because of lateral condylar prominence. METHOD We evaluated long-term results of remodeling of lateral condylar prominence after osteotomy in 11 patients (7 of the prepuberty group, 4 ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Indian Journal of Orthopaedics
سال: 2008
ISSN: 0019-5413
DOI: 10.4103/0019-5413.43397