Use of Fibula Bridge Graft Technique to Treat a Distal Tibia Non Union- A Case Report

Use of Fibula Bridge Graft Technique to Treat a Distal Tibia Non Union- A Case Report

Introduction: Compound distal tibia fractures have high incidence of nonunions and have varied presentation as far as status of fibula is concerned. If fibula is sufficiently healthy we can use it for bridging the nonunion of tibia.Case Report: We present a case of 20 year old female with compound...

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Main Authors: Amyn Rajani, Chandu J Thakkar, Ravi Shah, Ashok Shyam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Indian Orthopaedic Research Group 2013-01-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Case Reports
Subjects:
Fibula Bridge Grafting
Tibia Nonunion
bone grafting
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