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Table 4 Osseous correction outcomes

From: Distal tibial distraction osteogenesis—an alternative approach to addressing limb length discrepancy with concurrent hindfoot and ankle reconstruction

 

Excellent

Good

Fair

Poor

Union*

6

 

1

Infection

18

 

1

Deformity

 

 Hindfoot

n = 7

4

3

 
 

Acceptable

 

 Tibial

n = 12

7

5

 

LLD

19

 

Total

19

 
  1. Abbreviations: LLD limb length discrepancy
  2. *Patients who underwent hindfoot/ankle fusion
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Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research

ISSN: 1749-799X