Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2708648 | Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia (English Edition) | 2010 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
ABSTRACTThe step-by-step preoperative planning for supracondylar opening wedge osteotomy of the femur for precise correction of the load axis of the lower limb using a fixed-angle implant (95° AO blade plate) is presented. The surgical technique and the use of a bone graft from the same site for filling in the defect are also presented.
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Authors
Cleber Antonio Jansen Paccola,