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. 2023 Mar 24;6(2):e000578.
doi: 10.1136/wjps-2023-000578. eCollection 2023.

Outcomes of two-stage double-level rotational osteotomy in treating patients with congenital proximal radioulnar synostosis

Hu Bo  1 , Jingfang Xu  2 , Jianlan Lin  3   4 , Weiwei Zhu  2 , Zhefeng Zhen  2 , Wensong Ye  2 , Wenhao Chen  2
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Outcomes of two-stage double-level rotational osteotomy in treating patients with congenital proximal radioulnar synostosis

Hu Bo et al. World J Pediatr Surg. .
No abstract available

Keywords: Bone Diseases; Orthopedics; Surgery, Plastic.

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Competing interests: None declared.

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Figure 1
Figure 1
Preoperative anteroposterior (A) and lateral (B) radiographs of a patient with congenital proximal radioulnar synostosis.
Figure 2
Figure 2
Immediate postosteotomy imaging of a patient with congenital proximal radioulnar synostosis (severe pronation deformity).
Figure 3
Figure 3
Anteroposterior (B) and lateral (A) radiographs after second-stage rotational correction and plaster fixing (the affected forearm was brought to neutral position).
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