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  • Medical Imaging
  • Trauma Care

Background:

  • Acquired forearm deformities lack a standardized classification system.
  • A clinical-radiographic study was performed to establish a classification and assess treatment outcomes.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To classify acquired forearm deformities.
  • To evaluate the results of various surgical interventions for these deformities.

Main Methods:

  • A cohort of 13 patients with post-traumatic forearm deformities was analyzed.
  • Deformity locations were categorized using X-rays (radius: R1-R3, ulna: U1-U3).
  • Treatments included osteosynthesis, external fixation, bone resection, and bone grafting.

Main Results:

  • The radial diaphysis (R2) was a common primary deformity site, leading to secondary deformities in four patients.
  • Osteosynthesis yielded mixed results (1 excellent, 4 satisfactory, 1 unsatisfactory).
  • External fixation showed predominantly satisfactory outcomes (1 excellent, 5 satisfactory).

Conclusions:

  • Osteosynthesis is a significant cause of acquired forearm deformities.
  • Accurate classification of deformity location and etiology is crucial for surgical planning.
  • Restoring segment length and anatomical axis, along with timely treatment, optimizes functional outcomes.