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Original Articles

Rotational deformities of the long bones can be corrected with rotationally guided growth during the growth phase

A study in rabbits

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Pages 301-305 | Received 22 Oct 2015, Accepted 08 Jan 2016, Published online: 22 Feb 2016

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