Concept information
Preferred term
Bone Lengthening
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Definition
- Increase in the longest dimension of a bone to correct anatomical deficiencies, congenital, traumatic, or as a result of disease. The lengthening is not restricted to long bones. The usual surgical methods are internal fixation and distraction.
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URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-NFQKJDTZ-M
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