Lengthening of the Normal Tibia in a Patient with Hemihypertrophy Caused by Klippel-Trenaunay-Weber Syndrome: A Case Report

We report a case of Klippel-Trenaunay-Weber syndrome in a 31-year-old woman who presented with hypertrophy of the left leg. She had severe osteoarthritic changes in the left hip joint secondary to the lack of acetabular coverage of the femoral head as the result of lateral inclination of the pelvis...

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Main Authors: Munetomo Takata, Koji Watanabe, Hidenori Matsubara, Kei Takato, Issei Nomura, Hiroyuki Tsuchiya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2011-12-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/230949901101900320