Correction of Length Discrepancy of Radius and Ulna with Distraction Osteogenesis: Three Cases

Table 1

Patient characteristics.

Patient	Age, sex	Side	Etiology	Lengthened bone	Followup time	Fixator time	Amount of lengthening (cm)	Complication
1	7, male	Left	ME	Ulna	24 months	14 weeks	2 + 2	Pin tract inf.
2	4, female	Left	UCH	Ulna	12 months	13 weeks	1.5	Pain intolerance
3	11, male	Left	RCH	Radius	24 months	11 weeks	1.5	None

AL: amount of lengthening, ME: multiple enchondromatosis, UCH: ulnar club hand, RCH: radial club hand.