Surgical shortening of the lower limb in gigantism due to congenital arteriovenous fistula
Keywords:
fistula, surgery, low limbs, vascular surgeryAbstract
The paper refers to a case of partial gigantism of the lower limb, caused by congenital arteriovenous fistula.
Following a treatment of the varicose lesions and the interruption of sorne shunts, the skeleton was shortened at the leg level, using Müller's technique,.. which permitted a rapid recovery and eliminated the problems
derived from long immobilizations.
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