Onlay vascularized fibular grafting as a salvage procedure for the management of nonunion after reconstruction of the femur following tumor resection
Purpose: The femur is prone to nonunion after biologic reconstruction following tumor resection, due to high bending forces. Nonunion at the host–graft junction is difficult to treat since the graft is in an avascular state. We aimed to investigate the clinical and radiographic results of an onlay f...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2018-09-01
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| Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2309499018802490 |