Lengthening of the Normal Tibia in a Patient with Hemihypertrophy Caused by Klippel-Trenaunay-Weber Syndrome: A Case Report
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Lengthening of the normal tibia in a patient with hemihypertrophy caused by Klippel- Trenaunay-Weber syndrome: a case report.
We report a case of Klippel-Trenaunay-Weber syndrome in a 31-year-old woman who presented with hypertrophy of the left leg. She had severe osteoarthritic changes in the left hip joint secondary to the lack of acetabular coverage of the femoral head as the result of lateral inclination of the pelvis owing to leg-length discrepancy of 4 cm. The centre-edge angle (coverage ratio of the acetabulum ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery
سال: 2011
ISSN: 2309-4990,2309-4990
DOI: 10.1177/230949901101900320