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Leg length discrepancy gt 5 cms POSNA

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Location: http://www.posna.org/education/StudyGuide/legLengthDiscrepancy5cms.asp

Description: Objectives
1. Discuss the methods available to treat leg length discrepancies of> 5 cms
2. Discuss the process of lengthening, including expected time in external fixation to achieve lengthening
3. Discuss complications of bone lengthening procedures

Type: Reference Material
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Institution: POSNA
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Language: English

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Added: Fri Mar 21 2008
Last Modified: Thu Jun 11 2009