Case Report
Correction of Length Discrepancy of Radius and Ulna with Distraction Osteogenesis: Three Cases
Table 2
Preoperative and postoperative findings.
| | Preoperative | Postoperative |
| Ulna length# | 11 cm (1.op)- | 14 cm (1.op)- | The contralateral length difference of ulna# | 2 cm (1.op)- | 1 cm (1.op)- | Ulnar deformity# | 15° | 0° | Range of motion of forearm rotation# | 60° | 80° | Range of motion of wrist radial deviation# | 0° | 20° | Ulna lengthμ | 7 | 9 | The contralateral length difference of ulnaµ | 3 | 2 | Ulna deformityµ | 0° | 0° | Range of motion of forearm rotationµ | 60° | 75° | Range of motion of wrist radial deviationµ | −10° | 15° | Radius length | 16 | 18 | The contralateral length difference of radius | 3 | 2 | Radius deformity | 0° | 0° | Range of motion of forearm rotation | 40° | 50° | Range of motion of wrist radial deviation | −20° | 0° |
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Ulnar lengthening performed in the first case. Ulnar lengthening performed in the second case. Radial lengthening performed in the third case.
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