Functional Outcome of Sofield Procedure in the Upper Limb in Osteogenesis Imperfecta

Overview

Journal J Pediatr Orthop

Specialty Pediatrics

Date 2001 Mar 10

PMID 11242258

Citations 2

Authors

K I Khoshhal

R D Ellis

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Abstract

The functional outcome of Sofield procedures done in the upper limb of five patients with severe osteogenesis imperfecta was studied. Fourteen procedures were done. Mean follow-up was more than 10 years. Function of the upper limb improved in all patients. No patient lost function.

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