Functional outcome of Sofield procedure in the upper limb in osteogenesis imperfecta

Authors
Khoshhal, KI Ellis, RD
Citation
Ki. Khoshhal et Rd. Ellis, Functional outcome of Sofield procedure in the upper limb in osteogenesis imperfecta, J PED ORTH, 21(2), 2001, pp. 236-237
Citations number
10
Categorie Soggetti
Ortopedics, Rehabilitation & Sport Medicine
Journal title
JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC ORTHOPAEDICS
ISSN journal
02716798 → ACNP
Volume
21
Issue
2
Year of publication
2001
Pages
236 - 237
Database
ISI
SICI code
0271-6798(200103/04)21:2<236:FOOSPI>2.0.ZU;2-W
Abstract
The functional outcome of Sofield procedures done in the upper limb of five patients with severe osteogenesis imperfecta was studied. Fourteen procedu res were done. Mean follow-up was more than 10 years. Function of the upper limb improved in all patients. No patient lost function.