The Accordion Maneuver: A Noninvasive Strategy for Absent or Delayed Callus Formation in Cases of Limb Lengthening
The distraction osteogenesis (DO) technique has been used worldwide to treat many orthopaedic conditions. Although successful, absent or delayed callus formation in the distraction gap can lead to significant morbidities. An alternate cycle of distraction-compression (accordion maneuver) is one appr...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2015-01-01
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Series: | Advances in Orthopedics |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/912790 |
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