A new modification of rotationplasty in a patient with proximal femoral focal deficiency Pappas type II.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
The application of rotationplasty type B III (Winkelmann) for a patient with proximal femoral focal deficiency (PFFD) Pappas type II in a 5-year-old patient is described. The advantages for prosthetic management are discussed in comparison with other surgical options.
Medical subject headings
- Femur Head
- Hip Dislocation, Congenital
- Orthopedic Procedures
Anatomy
- femur
- hip