Temporary hemi-epiphysiodesis with tension band plates in skeletally immature patients with genu valgum: Faster correction in patients with more than 2 years of expected time of growth remaining.

Damiano SalvatoDanielle E ChipmanPeter M CirrincioneJoseph HawesEmilie Lijesen Daniel W Green

Published in: Journal of children's orthopaedics (2024)

This study reaffirms the finding that timing is essential when performing temporary hemi-epiphysiodesis for valgus knee deformity in skeletally immature patients.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
total knee arthroplasty
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
patient reported outcomes
anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction