New classification system of knee joint dislocations and subluxations during lower limb lengthening
Objectives and questions: During lower limb lengthening, subluxations and dislocations of the knee joint are dreaded complications that can lead to severe long-term sequelae. Frequently, this complication is failed to be acknowledged as such, or dismissed as a mere joint contracture and/or valgus [for full text, please go to the a.m. URL]
Institutions
- University Hospital Münster (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- German Medical Science (German Research Foundation)
- Published
- 2025-10-31
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3205/25dkou507
- Primary Topic
- Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00