Multi-axial correction system in the treatment of radial club hand
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Multi-axial correction system in the treatment of radial club hand
BACKGROUND Radial club hand is a well-recognized congenital malformation characterized by hypoplasia of bone and soft tissue on the radial aspect of the forearm and hand. The modalities of treatment have traditionally varied from stretching casts with soft-tissue procedures to the use of multiple corrective osteotomies. These osteotomies can be stabilized by a variety of methods, including exte...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Children's Orthopaedics
سال: 2009
ISSN: 1863-2521,1863-2548
DOI: 10.1007/s11832-009-0196-3