Issue: 2012, Vol. 17, No. 2

Slizovsky G. V., Kuzhelivsky I. I.

SURGICAL TREATMENT FOR LOBSTEIN-VROLIK DISEASE

Keywords

incomplete osteogenesis, Lobstein-Vrolik disease, titanium nickelide, congenital osteopsathyrosis, congenital myeloplasia, chronic parenchymal osteitis, periosteal dystrophy

Abstarct

The actuality of the problem of incomplete osteogenesis is determined, the approaches to surgical correction of clinical manifestations of Vrolik disease in children are described, original method of surgical treatment of clinical manifestations of incomplete osteogenesis with use of titanium nickelide materials is suggested. The advantages of the materials consist in bioinertness and high solidity: using of the titanium nickelide implants in surgical treatment of incomplete osteogenesis shortened the period of recovery and improved the quality of life in patients.