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Long-term psychosocial functioning after Ilizarov limb lengthening during childhood

37 patients followed for 2–14 years

Judith M Moraal Departments of Paediatric Psychology and
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Alda Elzinga-Plomp Departments of Paediatric Psychology andCorrespondence[email protected]
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Marian J Jongmans Departments of Paediatric Psychology and
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Peter M van Roermund Orthopaedics, University Medical Centre Utrecht, “Wilhelmina Children's Hospital”, Utrecht, the Netherlands
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Petra E Flikweert Orthopaedics, University Medical Centre Utrecht, “Wilhelmina Children's Hospital”, Utrecht, the Netherlands
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René M Castelein Orthopaedics, University Medical Centre Utrecht, “Wilhelmina Children's Hospital”, Utrecht, the Netherlands
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Gerben Sinnema Departments of Paediatric Psychology and
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Pages 704-710 | Accepted 17 Jul 2009, Published online: 09 Dec 2009

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