Maria Elena Rodrigo
Hospital Universitario Dexeus, Spain
Publications
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Research Article
The Role of Proximal Fibula During Bilateral Tibial Lengthening in Achondroplasic Patients
Author(s): Ignacio Ginebreda*, Marta Comas, Nicole Canu, David Campillo Recio, Maria Elena Rodrigo, Leila Felus and Klever Jail Castellanos
Background: The inferior subluxation of the proximal part of the fibula have been reported to occur with distraction osteogenesis of the tibia with unilateral external fixation in achondroplasia. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the clinical and radiologic effects when the fibula head is not fixed to the tibia during the tibial lengthening in achondroplasic patients... Read More»