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The classification and treatment of proximal femoral deficiencies
1Royal Melbourne Children's Hospital, Parkville, Australia.
Prosthetics and Orthotics International
|August 1, 1991
Abstract:
After a review of previous classifications the authors suggest that cases of congenital longitudinal deficiency of the femur fall into one of two groups, each with specific features. The treatment alternatives and their indications are discussed in detail and a treatment plan suggested.