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Original Articles

Limb lengthening and deformity correction of congenital and acquired deformities in children using the Taylor Spatial Frame

Joachim HornSection of Children’s Orthopedics and Reconstructive Surgery, Division of Orthopedic Surgery; Correspondence[email protected]
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Harald SteenBiomechanics Laboratory;
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Stefan HuhnstockSection of Children’s Orthopedics and Reconstructive Surgery, Division of Orthopedic Surgery;
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Ivan HvidSection of Children’s Orthopedics and Reconstructive Surgery, Division of Orthopedic Surgery;
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Ragnhild B GundersonDepartment of Radiology, Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway
Pages 334-340 | Received 16 May 2016, Accepted 14 Nov 2016, Published online: 22 Feb 2017

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