Treatment strategy of congenital pseudarthrosis of the tibia in children
10.3760/cma.j.issn.2095-428X.2015.23.004
- VernacularTitle:儿童先天性胫骨假关节的联合手术治疗策略
- Author:
Haibo MEI
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Congenital pseudarthrosis of the tibia;
Treatment strategy;
Child
- From:
Chinese Journal of Applied Clinical Pediatrics
2015;30(23):1772-1776
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Congenital pseudarthrosis of the tibia(CPT) is one of the most challenging diseases confronting pediatric orthopedic surgeon.The goal of the treatment is to achieve primary union and minimize the incidence of refracture and residual deformities.An optimal surgical treatment for the management of CPT is currently unavailable.Combined surgery can obtain good results.However, duo to heterogeneity of the disease, variable patients require individualized treatment to get a better prognosis.