| Literature DB >> 26187430 |
M Ahrend1, A Ateschrang1, U Stöckle1, S Schröter2.
Abstract
A case of complex posttraumatic deformity after bilateral femoral shaft fractures is reported. Different possibilities for correction in cases of valgus malalignment combined with internal rotation deformity as well as shortening combined with external rotation deformity are presented. Oblique osteotomy and a motorized femoral extension nail were used.Entities:
Keywords: Combined malalignment; Dynamic locking screw; Leg lengthening; Oblique osteotomy; Rotational correction
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Year: 2016 PMID: 26187430 DOI: 10.1007/s00113-015-0038-3
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Unfallchirurg ISSN: 0177-5537 Impact factor: 1.000