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Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology

Official Journal of the Italian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology

Fig. 5 | Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology

Fig. 5

From: Preliminary results of two novel devices for epiphysiodesis in the reduction of excessive predicted final height in tall stature

Fig. 5

Results of bilateral permanent epiphysiodesis using a bone trephine (EpiStop™) around the knee in a girl with idiopathic (familial) tall stature. Anteroposterior long standing radiographs right before surgery at the age of 13 years (a), 6 months after surgery (b, c), and at skeletal maturity (d), showing physiological coronal alignment and equal leg lengths during and after treatment

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