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. 2009 Sep 12;3(5):397–403. doi: 10.1007/s11832-009-0203-8

Table 1.

Objectives of percutaneous hemi-epiphysiodesis with cannulated screws for the treatment of genu valgum

General objective Specific objectives
Describe our experience with percutaneous hemi-epiphysiodesis with transphyseal cannulated screws for the correction of genu valgum Evaluate the resulting correction of the tibiofemorall angle
Evaluate the early rehabilitation of the patient as related to his/her resumption of normal daily activities
Report on our failure and success cases as related to the surgical techniques