June 8, 2011

The Chitranjan Ranawat Award: Is Neutral Mechanical Alignment Normal for All Patients?: The Concept of Constitutional Varus

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An important fraction of the normal population has a natural alignment at the end of growth of 3° varus or more. This might be a consequence of Hueter-Volkmann's law. Restoration of mechanical alignment to neutral in these cases may not be desirable and would be unnatural for them.

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Johan Bellemans

William Colyn

Hilde Vandenneucker

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Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

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KU Leuven

Barmherzige Schwestern vom heiligen Kreuz

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