Treatment of Brachymetatarsia by Distraction Osteogenesis / 대한족부족관절학회지
Journal of Korean Foot and Ankle Society
;
: 42-46, 2005.
Artículo
en Coreano
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-143460
ABSTRACT
PURPOSE:
To evaluate the efficacy of distraction osteogenesis for fourth brachymetatarsia. MATERIALS ANDMETHODS:
Seven patients (10 cases) who were treated by distraction osteogenesis for fourth brachymetatarsia from March 2000 to December 2003 were reviewed retrospectively.RESULTS:
The average length gain of fourth metatarsus was 16.6 mm (37%) and the average healing index was 50 days/cm. The final results according to AOFAS functional scale were excellent in 8 cases and good in 2 cases.CONCLUSION:
Distraction osteogenesis is an effective treatment for fourth brachymetatarsia in spite of some minor complications.
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WPRIM (Pacífico Occidental)
Asunto principal:
Metatarso
/
Estudios Retrospectivos
/
Osteogénesis por Distracción
Tipo de estudio:
Estudio observacional
Límite:
Humanos
Idioma:
Coreano
Revista:
Journal of Korean Foot and Ankle Society
Año:
2005
Tipo del documento:
Artículo
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