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Fig. 3 | BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

Fig. 3

From: Treatment outcome of tardy ulnar nerve palsy associated with traumatic cubitus valgus by supracondylar shortening wedge rotary osteotomy and ulnar nerve in situ tension release

Fig. 3

a The reference length of the upper arm on the healthy side of patient 1 is about 33 cm. b.c Comparing the length of the affected upper arm on the second postoperative day with the one-year postoperative period, it can be seen that the affected arm had increased by another about 2 cm 1 year later, approaching the length of the contralateral limb. The importance of intraoperative shortening of 1-2 cm is seen

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BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

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