Deformity; Bone
Conditions
Brief summary
It is a retrospective study at a tertiary care hospital. All cases of lower limb deformity whose correction was done with fixator assisted IM nailing from 2010 till 2017 were analyzed.
Detailed description
It is a retrospective study at a tertiary care hospital. All cases of lower limb deformity whose correction was done with fixator assisted IM nailing from 2010 till 2017 were analyzed. Pre Op x-rays and post op x rays will be analyzed for Mechanical Axis Deviation (MAD), anatomical Lateral Distal Femoral Angle (aLDFA), mechanical Lateral Distal Femoral Angle (mLDFA) and Medial Proximal Tibial Angle (MPTA), post-operative activity and functional status of the patients. Data will be analyzed using SPSS
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
\- All those patients who underwent fixator assisted intramedullary nailing of tibia or femurs for deformity correction were included
Exclusion criteria
* Patients who lost to follow up and those with missing records were excluded from the study.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Correction of lower limb deformities | 2010 till 2017 | Correction of lower limb deformities with fixator assisted nailing |