Clamshell Osteotomy for Acute Fractures in the Malunion Setting: A Technical Note

Robinson Esteves Santos Pires,Elizabeth B. Gausden,Gustavo Tadeu Sanchez,Andre Wajnsztejn,Thiago Martins Teixeira,Marcelo da Silva Soares,Rodrigo Pesantez,Dean G. Lorich

Clamshell Osteotomy for Acute Fractures in the Malunion Setting: A Technical Note

2018

Robinson Esteves Santos Pires
Elizabeth B. Gausden
Gustavo Tadeu Sanchez
Andre Wajnsztejn
Thiago Martins Teixeira
Marcelo da Silva Soares
Rodrigo Pesantez
Dean G. Lorich

Summary:Surgical management of lower extremity malunions and acute fractures in the setting of lower extremity deformities presents a unique challenge for orthopaedic surgeons. The objective of this study was to evaluate the outcomes of using the clamshell osteotomy in patients with acute fractures

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Clamshell
Osteotomy
Surgery
Malunion
Medicine
in patient
technical note

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