Open AccessCongenital Tibial Deficiency
Author(s) -
Rebecca Clinton,
John G. Birch
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
journal of pediatric orthopaedics/journal of pediatric orthopedics
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.318
H-Index - 96
eISSN - 1539-2570
pISSN - 0271-6798
DOI - 10.1097/bpo.0000000000000280
Subject(s) - medicine , tibia , fibula , deformity , epiphysis , surgery , amputation
The purpose of this study is to evaluate all cases of tibial deficiency seen at a single institution from 1975 to 2012, to classify these cases by the Jones classification if possible, to evaluate for associated anomalies, and to review the surgical treatments provided to these patients.