Coronal angular deformities of lower limb in children are a common finding in pediatric orthopedic surgery.These angular deformities can be idiopathic in origin, or they can emerge secondary to congenital and acquired abnormalities. Persistent coronal plane deformities around knee (genu varum/valgum) could lead to meniscal tears, collateral ligament laxity, cartilage degeneration, and early osteoarthritis due to gradual mechanical axis disruption
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Comparative Study Between Growth Guided Correction By ( 8 Plate ) and Corrective Osteoclasis in Management of Coronal Deformity of Lower Limb in Children
Timeframe: 1 year