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Prosthetics and Orthotics International Volume 15, 1991 - Issue 2
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Original Article

The classification and treatment of proximal femoral deficiencies

I. P. Torode Royal Melbourne Children's Hospital, Parkville, Australia
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R. Gillespie The Children's Hospital of Buffalo, Buffalo, USA
Pages 117-126 | Published online: 12 Jul 2009
 

Abstract

After a review of previous classifications the authors suggest that cases of congenital longitudinal deficiency of the femur fall into one of two groups, each with specific features. The treatment alternatives and their indications are discussed in detail and a treatment plan suggested.

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