Growth arrest of the tibia after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: lengthening and deformity correction with the Taylor Spatial Frame

Am J Sports Med. 2013 Jul;41(7):1636-41. doi: 10.1177/0363546510369318. Epub 2013 Apr 25.

Authors

S Robert Rozbruch¹, Craig Fryman, Lindsey F Schachter, Daniel Bigman, Robert G Marx

Affiliation

¹ Limb Lengthening and Deformity Service, Hospital for Special Surgery, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, New York 10021, USA. RozbruchSR@hss.edu

PMID: 23618700
DOI: 10.1177/0363546510369318

No abstract available

Keywords: Ilizarov; Taylor Spatial Frame; anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) complication; growth arrest.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adolescent
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction / adverse effects*
Humans
Ilizarov Technique / instrumentation*
Leg Length Inequality / diagnostic imaging
Leg Length Inequality / etiology
Leg Length Inequality / surgery*
Male
Osteogenesis, Distraction / instrumentation*
Radiography
Tibia / diagnostic imaging
Tibia / growth & development*