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Modified Masquelet technique using allogeneic umbilical cord-derived mesenchymal stem cells for infected non-union femoral shaft fracture with a 12 cm bone defect: A case report

Highlights • A case of infected non-union fracture with critical-sized bone defect.• Modified Masquelet technique was used to overcome the defect.• The addition of allogenic UC-MSCs, BMP-2 and hydroxyapatite encourages… Click to show full abstract

Highlights • A case of infected non-union fracture with critical-sized bone defect.• Modified Masquelet technique was used to overcome the defect.• The addition of allogenic UC-MSCs, BMP-2 and hydroxyapatite encourages healing.• This technique may serve as an effective way to overcome large defects.

Keywords: technique; bone defect; case; non union; modified masquelet; infected non

Journal Title: International Journal of Surgery Case Reports
Year Published: 2017

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