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Treatment of Femoral Shaft Fractures in Patients with Klippel-Trénaunay Syndrome: A Report of 2 Cases.

Adel MahjoubGrace V GilbertStefan TurkulaGregory MendezKenneth GrafTae Won Benjamin Kim
Published in: JBJS case connector (2021)
These cases demonstrate the challenges in achieving bony union when treating long-bone fractures in KTS. The feasibility of undergoing extensive resection and reconstruction to regain function is best approached with a multidisciplinary team.
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