Effectiveness of vascularized and conventional bone grafting in achieving union in humeral pseudarthrosis
Introduction Humeral fractures comprise from 5 % to 8 % of all fractures. Nonunion rate of humeral fractures is 5.5–8.7% with open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) technique and 3–5.6 % with the use of locked intramedullary nailing technique. Its frequent causes are infection, poor vascularit...
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Language: | English |
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Russian Ilizarov Scientific Center for Restorative Traumatology and Orthopaedics
2021-04-01
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Series: | Гений oртопедии |
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