Limb Lengthening and Reconstruction Surgery Case Atlas: by S. Robert Rozbruch, Reggie C. Hamdy

By S. Robert Rozbruch, Reggie C. Hamdy

Consisting of case reviews contributed via either household and foreign leaders within the box, this can be a useful source for all orthopedic surgeons and researchers and practitioners of limb lengthening, deformity correction and the Ilizarov technique. entire but available, this quantity covers accidents to the higher extremity, grownup deformity correction and bone tumors, from humeral lengthening and femoral deformity to amputation reconstruction and reconstruction after benign and malign bone tumors. all the designated instances comprises colour photos and radiographs from earlier than, in the course of and after surgical procedure by way of a constant bankruptcy constitution which outlines a short medical historical past of the case, preoperative challenge checklist, therapy technique, easy ideas, technical pearls and the way to prevent and deal with problems and next difficulties. steered readings around out every one case. A entire presentation of strategies is featured, together with exterior fixation, inner fixation, blend techniques and entirely implantable limb lengthening nails. This case-based technique is an effective and thorough option to study this interesting new frontier in orthopedic surgery.

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I) Deformity correction at proximal CORA also causing an opening wedge osteotomy as axis of correction is on the convex side of the deformity correction. On the other hand, acute correction of diaphyseal deformities of the femur is less likely to cause neurovascular problems. – Status of the surrounding soft tissues. Previous surgeries or scarring due to burns or trauma often lead to soft tissue fibrosis and disturbed anatomy. In these cases, extensive dissection should be avoided as this may further damage the soft tissues.

15 8 Outcome Clinical Photos and Radiographs . . . . . . . . 15 9 Avoiding and Managing Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 10 Cross-References . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 References and Suggested Reading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 cm tibia lengthening performed for lower extremity shortening related to the hip and proximal femur. The presence of a complex hip replacement and hip joint instability led to choosing the tibia for bone lengthening.

13 2 Preoperative Clinical Photos and Radiographs . . . . . . 13 3 Preoperative Problem List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 4 Treatment Strategy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 5 Basic Principles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 6 Images During Treatment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 7 Technical Pearls . . . . . . . .

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