title: [Treatment of chronic joint malposition].
abstract: We report three cases of chronically dislocated joints of the lower extremities that were treated by the Ilisarov method. As the results show, it is possible to reduce such dislocations step by step, causing less operative trauma.
authors: Abteilung für Unfall- und Wiederherstellungschirurgie, Berufsgenossenschaftliches Unfallkrankenhaus Hamburg.
authors: J H
authors: JH
authors: Schultz
authors: C
authors: C
authors: Jürgens
authors: G
authors: G
authors: Ortel
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D016512:Ankle Injuries / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D001852:Bone Lengthening / Q000295:instrumentation*; D016267:External Fixators; D005260:Female; D005264:Femoral Fractures / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D005593:Fracture Fixation, Internal; D017102:Fracture Healing / Q000502:physiology; D006801:Humans; D004204:Joint Dislocations / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D007718:Knee Injuries / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D008297:Male; D011182:Postoperative Care; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D011859:Radiography; D016059:Range of Motion, Articular / Q000502:physiology; D012086:Reoperation; D013165:Splints; D013978:Tibial Fractures / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*
vernacular_title: Die Behandlung chronischer Gelenkfehlstellungen.