Rose R, Fuentes A, Hamel B J, Dzialo C J
Shriners Hospital for Children, Springfield, Massachusetts, USA.
Orthop Nurs. 1999 Mar-Apr;18(2):21-9; quiz 30-1. doi: 10.1097/00006416-199903000-00004.
Leg length discrepancies have multiple causes with a number of treatment options available to accomplish a goal of equal or near equal leg lengths at skeletal maturity. The management of a deformity in the lower extremity can be a complex undertaking requiring the skill and expertise of a multidisciplinary health care team. The purpose of this article is to provide an overview of how a treatment plan is formulated after careful evaluation through ongoing assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up. The plan of care needs to fit the needs of the child and those of the family through realistic goal setting, ongoing teaching, and support.
腿长差异有多种原因，有多种治疗选择可用于在骨骼成熟时实现双腿长度相等或接近相等的目标。下肢畸形的处理可能是一项复杂的工作，需要多学科医疗团队的技能和专业知识。本文的目的是概述如何通过持续评估、诊断、治疗和随访进行仔细评估后制定治疗计划。护理计划需要通过设定现实的目标、持续的指导和支持来满足儿童及其家庭的需求。
