A new standard radiographic reference for proximal fibular height in children
Background and purpose — To date there is a lack of studies defining the anatomical position of the proximal fibula. This is especially relevant when planning surgical interventions affecting the knee joint such as permanent or temporary epiphysiodesis to correct leg length discrepancies or angular...
Main Authors: | Adrien Frommer, Maike Niemann, Georg Gosheger, Gregor Toporowski, Andrea Laufer, Maria Eveslage, Jan Niklas Bröking, Robert Rödl, Bjoern Vogt |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2020-09-01
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Series: | Acta Orthopaedica |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17453674.2020.1769378 |
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