Evaluation of Physical and Mental Health in Adults Who Underwent Limb-Lengthening Procedures with Circular External Fixators During Childhood or Adolescence

Evaluation of Physical and Mental Health in Adults Who Underwent Limb-Lengthening Procedures with Circular External Fixators During Childhood or Adolescence

Background: Lower limb length discrepancy (LLD) in children and adolescents, often due to congenital or acquired conditions, is treated to achieve limb equality and alignment, optimizing function and minimizing cosmetic concerns for an active adulthood. This study evaluated the Health-Related Qualit...

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Main Authors: Alessandro Depaoli, Marina Magnani, Agnese Casamenti, Marco Ramella, Grazia Chiara Menozzi, Giovanni Gallone, Marianna Viotto, Gino Rocca, Giovanni Trisolino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-10-01
Series:Children
Subjects:
limb lengthening
Ilizarov
external fixation
congenital
pediatric
patient-reported outcomes
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/11/11/1322
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