Open AccessHemimelie Epiphyseal Displasya - Rare Systemic Disease of Skeleton
Author(s) -
V. L. Kotov,
S. Yu. Batrakov
Publication year - 1998
Publication title -
vestnik travmatologii i ortopedii imeni n.n. priorova
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2658-6738
pISSN - 0869-8678
DOI - 10.17816/vto104399
Subject(s) - medicine , epiphysis , lesion , radiography , epiphyseal plate , surgery , disease , radiology , skeleton (computer programming) , anatomy , pathology
The experience of treatment of 22 patients, aged 1-16, with HED is presented. Analysis of clinical manifestations and radiographic data was performed. The peculiarity of surgical tactics depending on the localisation and severity of the lesion are showed. Authors consider that in spite of recurrences the early economic resections to reconstruct the shape of the epiphysis are preferable with the purpose of prevention of deforming arthrosis and secondary deformities of extremity.