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Is this the same surgery called the LEpiscopo procedure and/or the Hoffer procedure and if not how do they differ?

April 26, 2017called differ procedure surgery

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Is this the same surgery called the LEpiscopo procedure and/or the Hoffer procedure and if not how do they differ?

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No. Both the L’Episcopo procedure and the Hoffer procedure result in excessive external rotation and loss of abduction. The mod quad is designed to minimize changes in external rotation and abduction.