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reduction
(redirected from open reduction)

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She underwent Open Reduction Internal Fixation (ORIF) surgery to her hip, had a cast put on her elbow, and remained hospitalized for a week.
Her surgical history was significant for a temporary tracheotomy at birth; she was decannulated following a cleft palatoplasty, lengthening of the tendo calcaneus, and an open reduction for congenital hip dislocation.
Patients also were excluded if they had concurrent ipsilateral or bilateral upper-extremity fractures, pre-existing inflammatory joint conditions, external fixation, or open reduction and internal fixation.
 
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