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. 2019 May 9;11(2):226–232. doi: 10.4055/cios.2019.11.2.226

Table 2. Final Alignment and Length Discrepancy of Lower Limbs in Patients Who Underwent Crossed Lengthening.

Patient no. Sex Age at the first surgery (yr) Age at the last follow-up (yr) HKA alignment (°)* HKA alignment (°) LLD (cm)
1 Male 11.4 17.8 4.9 −1.4 1.5II
2 Male 10.3 14.3 0.2 1.4 0.4
3 Male 12.2 18.7 4.9 −1.9 0
4 Female 6.8 20.7 0.3 −2.8 0.2
5 Male 11.8 17.5 −2.7 −0.5 0.6
6 Female 10.6 15.3 −3.2 −1.9 1.3II
7 Female 15.2 19.4 −1.9 −8.9II 1.4II
8 Male 15.3 19.4 0.2 −1.5 0
9 Male 15.4 19.5 −9.1II −0.5 0.8
10 Male 11.5 15 7.2II 3 1.3
11 Male 11.8 16.2 0.1 −3 0.1
12 Female 13.3 16.7 −4.5 −6.4II 1.0II

HKA: hip knee ankle, LLD: limb length discrepancy.

*Side of femoral lengthening at the first surgery. Side of tibial lengthening at the first surgery. *,†Varus alignment is presented as a positive value.

Alignment ≥ 5° and difference ≥ 1.0 cm.