Tension Band Wiring Is As Effective As A Compression Screw In A Neglected, Medial Maleolus Non-Union: A Case-Based Discussion & Literature Review

INTRODUCTION: Isolated, neglected medial malleolus nonunion cases are a rare entity in orthopedic literature. All studies (except one) have described the use of compression screws (with or without plates) for medial malleolar nonunion management. In acute fractures, tension band wiring (TBW) has sho...

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Autores principales: John, Rakesh, Dhillon, Mandeep Singh, Khurana, Ankit, Aggarwal, Sameer, Kumar, Prasoon
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Indian Orthopaedic Research Group 2017
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5702712/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29181360
http://dx.doi.org/10.13107/jocr.2250-0685.860

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5702712/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29181360
http://dx.doi.org/10.13107/jocr.2250-0685.860

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