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EPIPHYSEODESIS [2 records]

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Record 1 2010-07-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Orthopedic Surgery
CONT

Distal epiphyseodesis of the ipsilateral femur... was performed in three of the four patients to minimize the anterior prominence of the knee. Two patients required a closing wedge osteotomy of the distal part of the femur to improve the alignment.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chirurgie orthopédique
CONT

Ostéotomie cunéiforme: L'ablation d'un coin osseux permet de corriger assez simplement une déformation purement angulaire, c'est-à-dire sans défaut de rotation majeure.

Spanish

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Record 2 1996-01-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Orthopedic Surgery
DEF

The operation of premature fusion of an epiphysis to arrest growth.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chirurgie orthopédique
DEF

Toute technique chirurgicale destinée à ralentir ou à bloquer l'activité d'un cartilage de conjugaison, et par là même à stopper la croissance de l'os intéressé.

Spanish

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