Correction of asymmetric physeal closure: Rotatory distraction in 3 cases

Authors

  • Chiaki Hamanishi
  • Seisuke Tanaka
  • Kiyoshi Tamura
  • Keiji Fujio

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3109/17453679008993068

Abstract

Three cases of asymmetric physeal closure with angular deformities of the ankle, knee, and wrist, respectively, were corrected by rotatory physeal distraction. Osteotomy of the bony bridges was unnecessary.

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Published

1990-01-01

How to Cite

Hamanishi, C., Tanaka, S., Tamura, K., & Fujio, K. (1990). Correction of asymmetric physeal closure: Rotatory distraction in 3 cases. Acta Orthopaedica, 61(1), 58–61. https://doi.org/10.3109/17453679008993068

Issue

Acta Orthopaedica, Volume 61, Issue 1 (1990)

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Acta Orthopaedica (Scandinavica) content is available freely online as from volume 1, 1930. The journal owner owns the copyright for all material published until volume 80, 2009. As of June 2009, the journal has however been published fully Open Access, meaning the authors retain copyright to their work. As of June 2009, articles have been published under CC-BY-NC or CC-BY licenses, unless otherwise specified.
 
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