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Rehabilitation Practice and Science

Translated Title

溫尼氏旋轉式骨切開術後義肢裝置之幼童個案報告

Abstract

A six year old boy, who had osteomyelitis of right femoral shaft resulted in pseudoarthosis and leg length discrepancy for 7cm since second uge, received Van Nes rotational osteotomy in October 3, 1984, The upper part of femur and lower end of tibia-fibulae were remained. He received prosthesis fitting 2 months later when hip spica was removed. The first prosthesis was above knee type, with quadrilateral socket, external hinge knee joint and silesian belt. Six months later, he changed for a second prosthesis whieh was a eonvensional type below knee prosthesis with a thigh socket. The bone growth of both thigh was exactly the same in length by seanogram during the first year after surgery. The range of motion of the new knee increased from 25°-80° to 0°-110°. He could wald and run alone easily. The activities of daily living was normal. There was no obvious psychological problem in this case by observation till now.

Language

Traditional Chinese

First Page

57

Last Page

60

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