Official Journal of the Italian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
Table 1 Patients’ data, procedures and outcomes.
From: Correction of knee and ankle valgus in hereditary multiple exostoses using the Ilizarov apparatus
Patient | Age at operation (years) | Side | Knee valgus (°) | Ankle valgus (°) | Pre-op limb length discrepancy | Correction period (months) | Follow-up (years) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 10 | R | 18 | 0 | 20 | 0 | None | 5.0 | 3 |
2 | 17.5 | L | 12 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 2.5 cm | 4.5 | 8 |
3 | 15 | L | 25 | 5 | 15 | 0 | 2.5 cm | 6.5 | 10 |
4 | 15 | R | 14 | 2 | 30 | 0 | 2.5 cm | 4.0 | 6 |
5 | 12 | R | 9 | NA | 20 | 0 | None | 3.5 | 4 |
6 | 15 | R | 18 | 2 | 14 | +3a | None | 4.5 | 3 |
7 | 16 | L | 15 | +5a | 10 | NA | None | 4.5 | 2 |
Mean | 14.3 | 17 | 13.8 | 18.4 | 20.3 | 4.6 | 5.5 | ||