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B Özkul, M S Saygılı, E Çetinkaya

    Acta Orthopaedica Belgica
    |November 29, 2017
    PubMed
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    Premature physeal closure (PPC) and residual displacement over 2 mm are key indicators for angular deformity after distal tibia physeal injuries. Early detection aids in preventing malalignment.

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