Post Ilzarov Deformity
By: Dr Sarbjit Singh

Tibia deformity-post lengthening on 14 years old chinese girl

Pre
Op

Cornelia de Lange Syndrome

Hirstutism

Bushy eyebrows

Synophyrys

limb shortening

Pre
Op

LEG LENGTH DISCREPANCY

▪ Left femur 1.3cm shorter

▪ Left tibia 2.5cm shorter

Pre
Op

Treatment - Ilizarov Lengthening

Feb 98

Mar 98

Apr 98

Jun 98

Post
Op

LIMB LENGTH

• From ASIS to MM

▪ Right - 76cm

▪ Left – 75.5cm

Had a fall and developed varus
deformity over distraction site

Post
Op

Varus deformity over distraction site

Progress

Post-op 2nd surgery :
Acute correction with IM nailing

Progress

Deformity corrected with 150degrees knee motion