LifeBridge Health Home Orthopedic Surgery Press Releases International Center for Limb Lengthening Case Examples Bowleg-Tibia Vara

Font Size This 20-year-old woman with bowleg began to have knee pain from the abnormal loading forces on her knees caused by the accentuated curve in the tibia. After surgery, both legs were straight and the knee symptoms had resolved. Radiograph obtained before treatment. The fixator-assisted nailing technique and focal dome osteotomy were used to correct the bones with internal rods. Radiograph obtained after treatment.     The International Center for Limb Lengthening Sinai Hospital of Baltimore 2401 West Belvedere Avenue Baltimore, Maryland 21215, USA phone: 410-601-8700 toll-free: 800-221-8425 fax: 410-601-9576

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