Management of Severe Deformity Using a Combination of Internal and External Fixation - 11/08/11
Doi : 10.1016/j.fcl.2010.12.002
Rishi Thakral, MBBS, ARFCS, MCh, MSc(Orth Eng), FRCSI (Tr&Orth), Janet D. Conway, MD ⁎ 
Rubin Institute for Advanced Orthopedics, International Center for Limb Lengthening, Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, 2401 West Belvedere Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21215, USA
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This review addresses severe foot and ankle deformities and describes techniques for internal and external fixation. A combination of internal and external fixation techniques is often necessary in severe foot and ankle deformities secondary to leg length discrepancies. This article includes a thorough literature review as well as an extensive description of these techniques.
Le texte complet de cet article est disponible en PDF.Keywords : Deformity, Foot, Ankle, External fixation, Internal fixation
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| Smith & Nephew and Orthofix provided financial support for our institute to host an educational course. Dr Conway has received grants from Medtronic and Synthes. |
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Vol 16 - N° 1
P. 137-163 - mars 2011 Retour au numéro
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