Table 1.
Patient demographics
| Patient number | Humeri number | Side | Etiology | Age (years) | Technique |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | I | Right | Achondroplasia | 13 | Rail |
| II | Left | ||||
| 2 | III | Right | Achondroplasia | 12 | MAC |
| IV | Left | ||||
| 3 | V | Right | Ollier’s disease | 8 | MAC |
| VI | Left | ||||
| 4 | VII | Right | Ollier’s disease | 36 | MAC |
| VIII | Left | ||||
| 5 | IX | Right | Unicameral bone cyst | 17 | MAC |
| 6 | X | Left | Childhood growth arrest | 50 | Rail |
| 7 | XI | Right | Resection of malignant bone tumor | 13 | Rail |
| 8 | XII | Right | Childhood growth arrest | 31 | Rail |
| 9 | XIII | Left | Growth arrest as a result of septic arthritis | 36 | Rail |
| 10 | XIV | Left | Posttraumatic growth arrest | 34 | MAC |
| 11 | XV | Left | Childhood growth arrest | 39 | MAC |
MAC = Biomet® Multi-Axial Correction external fixation system.