A Novel Modification of Woodward Procedure for Correction of Sprengel Deformity by Application of Anchoring Sutures

A Novel Modification of Woodward Procedure for Correction of Sprengel Deformity by Application of Anchoring Sutures

Purpose To report the functional and cosmetic results of cases with Sprengel deformity (SD) who underwent a novel technical modification in Woodward procedure for severe SD comprising of lowering of the scapula followed by stabilization of scapula with application of anchoring sutures. Materials and...

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Veröffentlicht in:Indian journal of orthopaedics 2021-05, Vol.55 (Suppl 1), p.189-198
Hauptverfasser: Alsiddiky, Abdulmonem M., Rafiq, Zulqurnain, Bakarman, Khalid A., Alhuzaimi, Fahad S., Asif, Muhammad
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Sprache:eng
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Conservative Orthopedics
Medicine
Medicine & Public Health
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Orthopedics
Surgical Orthopedics
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Zusammenfassung:Purpose To report the functional and cosmetic results of cases with Sprengel deformity (SD) who underwent a novel technical modification in Woodward procedure for severe SD comprising of lowering of the scapula followed by stabilization of scapula with application of anchoring sutures. Materials and methods Twenty-three children were operated at a mean age of 6.6 ± 2.5 years (range 3.4–11 years ) and followed up for a mean period of 5.51 ± 1.98 years. Results The mean Cavendish score of the patients before procedure of 3.2 ± 0.45 was reduced to 1.7 ± 0.56 ( p  
ISSN:0019-5413
1998-3727
DOI:10.1007/s43465-020-00187-3