Acute shortening versus bone transport for the treatment of infected femur non-unions with bone defects.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2019.08.021
Abstract: BACKGROUND The bone transport technique has been a well-known method in the treatment of osteomyelitis of the long bones with large segmental bone defects. However, one of the major drawbacks with this traditional technique is… read more here.
Keywords: acute shortening; group; bone; bone transport ... See more keywords
Desmoplastic Fibroma: A Rare Pathological Midshaft Femoral Fracture Treated With Resection, Acute Shortening, and Re-lengthening: A Case Report.
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DOI: 10.2106/jbjs.cc.18.00022
Abstract: CASE We report a rare case of desmoplastic fibroma (DF) of the midshaft femur presenting as a pathological fracture. This rare benign bone tumor was treated with an acute en bloc excision and femoral shortening… read more here.
Keywords: midshaft; case; fracture; acute shortening ... See more keywords