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The Use of a Free Fibular Strut as a “Biological Intramedullary Nail” for the Treatment of Complex Nonunion of Long Bones
BACKGROUND: Nonunion of long-bone fractures is difficult to treat, especially when the bones are osteoporotic or there is a large bone gap as a result of repeated failure of the metallic nails or implants. In such cases, the use of an autologous intramedullary fibular strut graft may be a viable tre...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer
2018
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6145563/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30280135 http://dx.doi.org/10.2106/JBJS.OA.17.00050 |