Weinstein Lovell and Winters Pediatric Orthopaedics 7e

FIGURE 30-5. A–C : Clinical photos from the front (A) and side (B,C) of a patient undergoing lengthening of a short residual limb with a congenital above-knee amputation with a monolateral fix- ator. A modified above-knee prosthesis allows weight-bearing with the fixator in place.