The use of limb lengthening for ... not to reduce leg length inequality. Surgical treatment of leg length inequality can be done at the tibia, femur, or pelvis. The choice of which bone to treat ...

The tibia is about 14 inches long on average. Tibial malformations are noticeable defects of the lower limb ... femur, or tibia and can be caused by either blunt force trauma to the leg or by ...

1) presented her for lameness of the left hind leg. The ferret had fallen ... a positive drawer sign by moving the tibia cranial relative to the femur. We then took radiographs of the left knee ...

For larger leg length inequalities, the shoe must be built up. This needs to be done for every shoe worn, thus limiting the type ... in limb length equality for the final 3 cm discrepancy, without ...