Functional outcome of Sofield procedure in the upper limb in osteogenesis imperfecta.
The functional outcome of Sofield procedures done in the upper limb of five patients with severe osteogenesis imperfecta was studied. Fourteen procedures were done. Mean follow-up was more than 10 years. Function of the upper limb improved in all patients. No patient lost function.
King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
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D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D001132:Arm / Q000601:surgery*; D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D019637:Orthopedic Procedures / Q000379:methods*; D010013:Osteogenesis Imperfecta / Q000601:surgery*; D016896:Treatment Outcome