Reconstruction using a free vascularised medial femoral condyle corticoperiosteal flap for osteomyelitis of the juxta-articular distal radius: A case report and literature review
Osteomyelitis of the epiphysis after a distal radius fracture is uncommon. If not adequately and promptly treated, the detrimental effects on wrist function can be devastating. However, management of septic bone defects of the epiphysis is significantly challenging. We report the case of a patient w...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-04-01
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Series: | Trauma Case Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352644021000133 |