Are dynamic joint moments helpful to explain the rebound phenomenon after guided growth in patients with idiopathic knee valgus malalignment?

Summary: The literature review provides an overview of the prevalence and causes of the rebound phenomenon after correction of leg axis deformity in children and adolescents, with most studies showing limitations in study design, definition of rebound, and disclosure of risk factors. The clinical relevance of this topic is highlighted by an average rebound incidence of about 50% in studies without fundamental limitations.