Pediatric Limb Reconstruction Gone Wrong: Risks of Pursuing Treatment Without Thorough Psychological Evaluation

A 12+9-year-old female-assigned at birth diagnosed with osteofibrous dysplasia of her right tibia underwent 15cm bone resection, ipsilateral pedicled fibular graft, and frame application without a thorough multidisciplinary preoperative evaluation. During her course of treatment, the patient's...

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Main Authors: Whitney M. Herge, PhD, LP, Mikhail Samchukov, MD, Emily Elerson, RN, Alexander Cherkashin, MD, David Podeszwa, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-05-01
Series:Journal of the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S276827652500029X
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