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Use of sliding transphyseal flexible intramedullary nailing in pediatric osteogenesis imperfecta patients

SUMMARY

In group I (9 patients) the transphyseal FIN was performed using titanium nails. Sliding flexible intramedullary nailing was associated with Ilizarov frame in group II in 8 children.In group II we observed complications in 6 patients: nail migration (2), bowing of femur (2), non-telescoping (3). The reoperation rate was 87.5%. 

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