
Pediatrics | Neurofibromatosis
The Orthobullets Podcast
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The Prognosis of Nero Pibrometosis
Studies show between eight to ten years of decreased life expectancy compared to the general population with ner pabromt. There's also a high incidence of malignancy and high pretension. In terms of a free fibular graft, you will often need to take the fibula from the controlateral side because the ips lateral fibula is not normal. You can then use an elizero external fixation in these patients. Two years post op, typically a second surgery will be done to push the rod to free the ankle joint.
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