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Posterior Elbow Capsulotomy with Triceps Lengthening for Treatment of Elbow Extension Contracture in Children with Arthrogryposis
Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, 07/03/08

Heest AV et al. - Elbow capsulotomy with triceps lengthening successfully increases passive elbow flexion and the arc of elbow motion of children with arthrogryposis, enabling hand-to-mouth activities. In contrast to studies in which tendon transfer surgery was used to increase elbow flexion, none of the children in this series underwent subsequent tendon transfer surgery.

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Feasibility and Accuracy of Pedicle Screws in Children Younger Than Eight Years of Age
Spine, 12/17/09

School Playground Surfacing and Arm Fractures in Children: A Cluster Randomized Trial Comparing Sand to Wood Chip Surfaces
PLoS Medicine, 12/17/09

Long-term psychosocial functioning after Ilizarov limb lengthening during childhood
Acta Orthopaedica, 12/16/09

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Scapular Dyskinesis: current concepts
British Journal of Sports Medicine, 12/18/09

Adhesive Capsulitis: A Case Study
Orthopaedic Nursing, 12/18/09

Clinical and Diagnostic Tests for Shoulder Disorders: A Critical Review
British Journal of Sports Medicine, 12/18/09

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External Fixation Versus [pi] Plate for Distal Radius Fractures
Journal of Trauma, 12/18/09

Single-stage closing-opening wedge osteotomy of spine to correct severe post-tubercular kyphotic deformities of the spine
European Spine Journal, 12/18/09

Relationship Between Dental Caries and Total Joint Arthroplasty at a Veterans Administration Hospital
Orthopaedic Nursing, 12/18/09

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