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Acetabular development in the infant's dislocated hips by Cherney, D L, Westin, G W

“…The course of development of acetabulae after the reduction of congenitally dislocated hips was investigated to identify factors that might predict the need…”
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Missed or developmental dislocation of the hip by Ilfeld, F W, Westin, G W, Makin, M

“…In 15 documented cases, subluxation or dislocation of the hip was discovered months or years after previous multiple normal physical examinations. The…”
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The results of tenodesis of the tendo achillis to the fibula for paralytic pes calcaneus by Westin, G W, Dingeman, R D, Gausewitz, S H

“…Sixty-six consecutive tenodeses of the tendo achillis to the fibula were done in sixty patients who had paralytic pes calcaneus. The patients were followed for…”
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Surgical management of resistant congenital talipes equinovarus deformities by Thompson, G H, Richardson, A B, Westin, G W

“…We evaluated the results of surgery for resistant congenital talipes equinovarus deformity in 164 children (244 feet). No patient was followed for less than…”
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Muscular torticollis. A modified surgical approach by Ferkel, R D, Westin, G W, Dawson, E G, Oppenheim, W L

“…Since 1967 twelve children with muscular torticollis were treated at the Los Angeles Shriners Hospital for Crippled Children with a modified bipolar release of…”
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Plantar release in the correction of deformities of the foot in childhood by Sherman, F C, Westin, G W

“…One hundred and ninety-one feet with residual cavovarus deformities from club foot or poliomyelitis were treated by a plantar release followed by correction…”
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Elongating intramedullary rods in the treatment of osteogenesis imperfecta by Marafioti, RL, Westin, GW

“…Patients with osteogenesis imperfecta who have undergone multiple osteotomies with realignment and intramedullary rod fixation of a deformed bone frequently…”
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Conservative Management of Cerebral Palsy in the Growing Child by Westin, G. Wilbur, Dye, Scott

“…Judicial use of long leg walking casts in the treatment of mild to moderate cerebral palsy involving the lower extremities has been adequate to control…”
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A combination pelvic osteotomy for acetabular dysplasia in children by Perlik, P C, Westin, G W, Marafioti, R L

“…Several surgical procedures have been devised to increase acetabular coverage of the femoral head in children with dysplasia of the hip. In this report we…”
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Further experience with Grice subtalar arthrodesis by Moreland, J R, Westin, G W

“…Between 1952 and 1973, 302 Grice-type subtalar arthrodeses were performed with a minimum follow-up evaluation of two years and a maximum follow-up evaluation…”
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The Chiari osteotomy. A review of 58 cases by Graham, S, Westin, G W, Dawson, E, Oppenheim, W L

“…Fifty-eight Chiari osteotomies performed in 51 patients were reviewed retrospectively. The indications for surgery were painful subluxation, instability, or…”
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Factors influencing the results of acetabuloplasty in children by Marafioti, R L, Westin, G W

“…If inadequate acetabular coverage of a femoral head does not resolve spontaneously, acetabuloplasty can be performed to correct it. An understanding of what…”
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Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease: Results of discontinuing treatment in the early reossification phase by Thompson, G H, Westin, G W

“…The major controversy in Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease concerns its treatment. All authors recognize the need for containment of the femoral head but do not agree…”
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Syme amputation in children: indications, results, and long-term follow-up by Anderson, L, Westin, G W, Oppenheim, W L

“…Syme amputations are not always effective. Heel pad migration, skin sloughs, and problems with prosthetic fitting may complicate a seemingly simple procedure…”
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Greater trochanteric hip arthroplasty in children with loss of the femoral head by Freeland, A E, Sullivan, D J, Westin, G W

“…In seventeen children with catastrophic loss of the femoral head, the hip was salvaged by greater trochanteric arthroplasty. The average follow-up of these…”
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Tendon transfers about the foot, ankle, and hip in the paralyzed lower extremity by Westin, G W

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Scoliosis in arthrogryposis multiplex congenita by Herron, L D, Westin, G W, Dawson, E G

“…Scoliosis was evident in eighteen of eighty-eight patients with arthrogryposis multiplex congenita. The predominant pattern of spinal deformity was a…”
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Congenital longitudinal deficiency of the fibula: follow-up of treatment by Syme amputation by Westin, GW, Sakai, DN, Wood, WL

“…Congenital longitudinal deficiency of the fibula presented two major problems in managementsevere shortening of the limb and equinovalgus deformity of the…”
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Tendon transfers in the paralytic hip by Cabaud, H E, Westin, G W, Connelly, S

“…We analyzed the results of transfers of the iliopsoas or external oblique muscles performed to augment the abductor power of the hips in 149 patients with…”
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Total avascular necrosis of the capital femoral epiphysis in congenital dislocated hips by Westin, G W, Ilfeld, F W, Provost, J

“…Ninety-four hips involved with total avascular necrosis in the treatment of congenital dislocation of the hips were reviewed in a search for etiological…”
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