Torsional deformities of the femur in children may occur as a result of either idiopathic or
neuromuscular disorders and may be corrected with derotational osteotomies. Regardless …

The hip is commonly affected in children with cerebral palsy (CP), requiring proximal femoral
varus derotational osteotomies. Novel locking plates afford a popular alternative to …

Fixation of subtrochanteric fracture, even for experienced surgeons, is a challenge. This
fracture is most difficult to treat, and the incidence of complications in this type of fracture is …

Purpose Femoral osteotomy is one of the most widely performed reconstructive operations
in pediatric orthopedic surgery. Many implants for fixation have been used, but so far there is …

When persistent rotation of the femur remains into adolescence, it can cause functional
limitations such as fatigue, anterior knee pain, and frequent tripping. In these cases …

Background: The sub-trochanteric (ST) fracture is relatively common. It does not have a
single treatment but it can be repaired in a variety of ways. Objectives: Theaimof this …

Angeborene und erworbene Erkrankungen des Gehirns, des Rückenmarks, der Nerven und
Muskeln verursachen Veränderungen der Bewegungsfunktion und der Form der …

RESULTS: Compared with the pre-operative plan, the average deviation of the
colodiaphyseal angle was 5.2 (1 to 11) in 18 unstable hips; 4.7 (1 to 10) in 10 cases of Legg …

We designed a pediatric proximal femoral nail (PPFN) to overcome fixation method-related
complications when performing femoral derotation osteotomy in cerebral palsy patients …

Background: Idiopathic persistent femoral anteversion is a common cause of intoeing
causing walking difficulties with painful hip and knee joints. This study presents if the …