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Prof. Gamal Ahmad Hassan Hosny :: Publications: |
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| Title: | Articulated Distraction |
| Authors: | Gamal Ahmed Hosny, |
| Year: | 2011 |
| Keywords: | Not Available |
| Journal: | Not Available |
| Volume: | Not Available |
| Issue: | Not Available |
| Pages: | Not Available |
| Publisher: | Not Available |
| Local/International: | International |
| Paper Link: | Not Available |
| Full paper | Gamal Ahmad Hassan Hosny_1-s2.0-S0030589811000381.pdf |
| Supplementary materials | Not Available |
| Abstract: |
Articulated distraction or arthrodiatasis is a new method of treatment of Legg-Calve´ -Perthes disease (LCPD). The term arthrodiatasis is derived from the Greek words arthro (joint), dia (through), and taxis (to stretch out).1 The method has been used to treat a variety of hip conditions, such as avascular necrosis, osteoarthritis, chondrolysis, neglected hip dislocation, unstable capital femoral epiphysis, and the adolescent arthritic hip.2– |
