Reaming Bone Grafting to Treat Tibial Shaft Aseptic Nonunion after Plating
Purpose. To investigate the effects of using intramedullary reaming to provide cancellous bone graft, and reamed intramedullary nail stabilisation to provide fragment stability on treating tibial shaft aseptic nonunions after plating. Methods. 31 consecutive patients with tibial shaft aseptic nonuni...
Main Author: | CC Wu |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2003-06-01
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Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/230949900301100105 |
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