Surgical shortening of the lower limb in gigantism due to congenital arteriovenous fistula
The paper refers to a case of partial gigantism of the lower limb, caused by congenital arteriovenous fistula.Following a treatment of the varicose lesions and the interruption of sorne shunts, the skeleton was shortened at the leg level, using Müller...
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| Tipo de recurso: | artículo |
| Estado: | Versión publicada |
| Fecha de publicación: | 2020 |
| País: | Uruguay |
| Institución: | Sociedad de Cirugía del Uruguay |
| Repositorio: | Revista Cirugía del Uruguay |
| Idioma: | español |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:ojs2.revista.scu.org.uy:article/2044 |
| Acceso en línea: | https://revista.scu.org.uy/index.php/cir_urug/article/view/2044 |
| Access Level: | acceso abierto |
| Palabra clave: | fistula cirugía miembros inferiores cirugía vascular surgery low limbs vascular surgery |
| Sumario: | The paper refers to a case of partial gigantism of the lower limb, caused by congenital arteriovenous fistula.Following a treatment of the varicose lesions and the interruption of sorne shunts, the skeleton was shortened at the leg level, using Müller's technique,.. which permitted a rapid recovery and eliminated the problemsderived from long immobilizations. |
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