Fig. 7.1 Severe deformity. A patient with pseudopseudohypoparathyroidism (pseudoPHP) with complex, multiplanar and multiapical deformities of both lower extremities using the Ilizarov technique and the Taylor Spatial Frame™. This case…
Fig. 4.1 A 4-year-old girl, with posttraumatic tibia valga (Cozen’s phenomenon), treated by stapling. Rigid implants are subject to failure through bending, breakage, or migration, as a result of the…
Fig. 28.1 Callus patterns Physical Stimulation Mechanical Stimulation Controlled mechanical stimulation is considered to be an important stimulus for the regenerate in distraction osteogenesis. There are preclinical and clinical evidences…
Fig. 31.1 Classification of sequelae of infantile septic arthritis of the hip. Type I: No residual deformity (Type IA) or mild coxa magna (Type IB). Type II: Coxa breva with…
Fig. 25.1 Photograph of tibia with anterolateral bow The pathology of CPT involves fibrous hamartoma and pathological periosteum [1]. Pathologic examination of CPT lesions has revealed highly cellular tissue similar…
Uniapical deformity versus multiapical deformity Coronal, sagittal, and rotational parameters of each deformity Soft-tissue envelope/vascularity of bone Patient/caretaker perception of problem Patient comorbidities Prior treatment successes and challenges After a…
Underlying conditions Metabolic: rickets, renal osteodystrophy Genetic disorders: osteogenesis imperfecta, neurofibromatosis Neuromuscular: cerebral palsy, Charcot-Marie-Tooth arthrogryposis Skeletal dysplasias Benign tumors: fibrous dysplasia, Ollier’s, multiple hereditary exostoses Malignant tumors Inflammation: rheumatoid…
Fig. 8.1 (a) A 12-year-old boy had a femoral shortening of about 4.5 cm due to the growth arrest of distal femur. (b) Lengthening over an IM nail was performed…
Source Information Clinical history Pain Tripping In-/Out-toeing Physical examination Gross foot shape weight-bearing/non weight-bearing Flexible/rigid Plantar callous pattern Radiographic examination Segmental alignment weight-bearing, AP and LAT views Observational gait analysis…
Allergic Eosinophilic colitis Vascular Necrotizing enterocolitis Henoch-Schönlein purpura Hemolytic uremic syndrome Neuromuscular Hirschsprung’s disease Chronic pseudo-obstruction Immunodeficiencies (congenital and acquired) Infectious Bacterial, parasitic, viral Chronic idiopathic Ulcerative colitis Crohn’s disease …
