Table 2.
Demographic data of the patient series
| Case | Gender | Side | Neuro- fibromatosis | Type (Apoil) | LLD (cm) | Age at treatment (years + months) | Ilizarov strategy | Intramedullary rodding | Duration of Ilizarov (months) | Secondary bone grafting |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | F | L | Yes | II | No | 14 + 8 | Compression | Antegrade | 13 | Yes |
| 2 | F | R | Yes | I | 2 | 3 + 7 | Transport | Telescopic | 9 | Yes |
| 3 | M | L | Yes | I | No | 7 + 6 | Transport | Transplantar | 7 | Yes |
| 4 | F | R | Yes | II | No | 4 + 8 | Compression | Antegrade | 4 | Yes |
| L | 4 | 4 + 9 | Transport | Telescopic | 9 | Yes | ||||
| 5 | F | R | Yes | II | No | 3 + 10 | Compression | Telescopic | 5 | Yes |
| 6 | F | R | No | II | 5 | 11 + 9 | Compression | Antegrade | 6 | No |
| 7 | F | R | Yes | I | 6 | 9 + 10 | Transport | Antegrade | 12 | Yes |
| 8 | M | L | No | I | 10 | 10 + 10 | Transport | Transplantar/Telescopic | 11 | No |
| 9 | M | L | No | II | No | 8 + 9 | Compression | Antegrade | 7 | No |
LLD, Limb length discrepancy; F, female; M, male; L, left; R, right