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Title: [Angulation--lengthening by cylindrical osteotomy (author's transl)]. Author: Descamps L. Journal: Rev Chir Orthop Reparatrice Appar Mot; 1979 Dec; 65(8):469-74. PubMed ID: 162308. Abstract: The theory and technique of cylindrical osteotomy are described. It allows correction of angulation with some lengthening of the bone. It does not allow the correction of rotational deformities. 18 cases were operated on, 4 in the tibia and 14 in the femur.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]