A new modification of rotationplasty in a patient with proximal femoral focal deficiency Pappas type II. |
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Authors: | J Hamel W Winkelmann W Becker |
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Affiliation: | Orthop?dische Klinik Volmarstein, Universit?t Witten/Herdecke, Wetter-Volmarstein, Germany. |
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Abstract: | The application of rotationplasty type B III (Winkelmann) for a patient with proximal femoral focal deficiency (PFFD) Pappas type II in a 5-year-old patient is described. The advantages for prosthetic management are discussed in comparison with other surgical options. |
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