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Clinical photo of the shortening of the limb at the time of presentation.
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F1
A 17-year-old developmentally normal girl born to a non-consanguineous marriage had come to the outpatient department with complaints of shortening of her right arm(Fig. 1.1 and 1.2).
Clinical photo showing restricted shoulder abduction.
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F2
X-ray showed an abnormality of the development of right proximal humerus (hypoplastic) (Fig. 2).
Pre-operative X-ray anteroposterior and lateral views of the humerus with shoulder joint.
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F3
Corticotomy was done in the middle-third of humerus using the anterolateral approach (Fig. 3 and 4).
Clinical photo of post-LRS fixation and distraction.
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F4
Corticotomy was done in the middle-third of humerus using the anterolateral approach (Fig. 3 and 4).
Clinical photo of post-LRS fixation and distraction.
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F5
There was a full recovery of right elbow flexion; however, shoulder function remained status quo(Fig. 5-8).
Clinical photo after completion of distraction and functional bracing.
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F6
There was a full recovery of right elbow flexion; however, shoulder function remained status quo(Fig. 5-8).
Final functional outcome with restoration of limb length.
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F7
There was a full recovery of right elbow flexion; however, shoulder function remained status quo(Fig. 5-8).
Clinical photo showing restricted shoulder abduction.
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F8
There was a full recovery of right elbow flexion; however, shoulder function remained status quo(Fig. 5-8).