1.
J Bone Joint Surg Br
; 73(2): 195-9, 1991 Mar.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-2005137
ABSTRACT
We report our experience of surgical treatment for instability of flail knees after poliomyelitis in 228 patients. We made carefully selective use of soft-tissue release, extension osteotomy of the femur, and a patellar bone block for hyperextension. After six to nine years follow-up, 87% of the patients had retained significant improvement in stability and walking ability.
Subject(s)
Knee Joint/surgery , Poliomyelitis/complications , Adolescent , Adult , Female , Femur/surgery , Follow-Up Studies , Humans , Joint Diseases/etiology , Joint Diseases/pathology , Joint Diseases/surgery , Knee Joint/pathology , Male , Methods , Osteotomy/methods , Patella/surgery , Walking
2.
Chin Med J (Engl)
; 97(9): 639-45, 1984 Sep.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-6443293
Subject(s)
Hip Contracture/surgery , Hip Dislocation/surgery , Hip Joint/surgery , Poliomyelitis/complications , Adolescent , Adult , Bone Lengthening/methods , Child , Female , Follow-Up Studies , Hip Contracture/etiology , Hip Dislocation/etiology , Humans , Male , Osteotomy/methods , Time Factors
3.
Zhonghua Wai Ke Za Zhi
; 21(12): 752-3, 1983 Dec.
Article
in Chinese
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-6676036
Subject(s)
Hip Contracture/surgery , Pelvis , Poliomyelitis/complications , Scoliosis/surgery , Adolescent , Adult , Child , Female , Humans , Male
4.
Zhonghua Wai Ke Za Zhi
; 19(8): 458-60, 1981 Aug.
Article
in Chinese
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-7338088