Neuromuscular deformity: treatment with external fixation.
review · Level V
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- Also identified by DOI 10.1016/j.fcl.2009.04.005.
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Abstract
A multiplanar foot deformity is defined by the presence of more than one deformity affecting the foot. These deformities may develop in any plane, including the frontal, sagittal, or transverse planes. This article focuses on the treatment of multiplanar neuromuscular foot deformities with external fixation, reviewing the indications, preoperative planning, techniques, and complications.
Medical subject headings
- External Fixators
- Foot Deformities, Acquired
- Ilizarov Technique
- Neuromuscular Diseases
Anatomy
- foot