Traumatic periimplant fracture after nail arthrodesis of the knee in a limb reconstruction case

Many principles of bone reconstruction were successfully applied in this unique case of a 1.92m (6 ft 3 in.) tall 15 year old boy with intercalary leg amputation. This patient suffered from a 26 cm (10.2 in.) bone loss of his left distal femur and severe soft tissue damage with an irreparable extens...

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Main Authors: Lukas Zak, Thomas M. Tiefenboeck, Gerald E. Wozasek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-04-01
Series:Trauma Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S235264401930007X