Principles Of Deformity Correction Ppt Today
This is the most critical slide in the deck.
Deformities are rarely uniplanar. The PPT must highlight: principles of deformity correction ppt
Before surgery, a systematic clinical and radiographic assessment is mandatory. This is the most critical slide in the deck
If the axis of rotation is at the CORA but the osteotomy is at a different level, the bone will achieve correction but will result in a planned translation principles of deformity correction ppt
The is the point where the axes of the proximal and distal bone segments intersect.
For gradual corrections, bone is distracted at a rate of roughly 1 mm per day, allowing new bone ("regenerate") to form in the gap.