Vol. 3, Issue 4 (2017)

A study of functional outcome of correction of cubitus varus deformity by stepcut translation osteotomy

Author(s):

Dr. A Suchinder, Dr. K Chittaranjan and Dr. D Venkatesh

Abstract:
Objective
  • To analyse the cosmetic and functional outcome of correction of cubitus varus deformity in adolescents and adults by step cut translation osteotomy.
  • To analyse the amount of varus deformity correction obtained.
  • To analyse the amount of varus deformity correction obtained.
  • To analyse the amount of correction of Lateral condyle prominence obtained.
  • To analyse the post-operative arc of motion and the difference in the post-operative range of motion in comparison with the pre-operative range.
  • To analyse the associated complications, and
  • To come to a conclusion as to the efficacy of the procedure.

Pages: 274-284  |  2040 Views  414 Downloads

How to cite this article:
Dr. A Suchinder, Dr. K Chittaranjan and Dr. D Venkatesh. A study of functional outcome of correction of cubitus varus deformity by stepcut translation osteotomy. Int. J. Orthop. Sci. 2017;3(4):274-284. DOI: 10.22271/ortho.2017.v3.i4d.40