Induced membrane technique versus one-stage autografting in management of atrophic nonunion of long bone in the lower limb: clinical and health burden outcomes

Abstract Objective In this study, we aimed to compare the outcomes of the two-stage induced membrane technique (IMT) and one-stage autografting in the treatment of aseptic atrophic nonunion in lower limb long bones. Methods From January 2014 to January 2022, we reviewed all surgically treated long b...

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Main Authors: Hu Zhang, Jingshu Fu, Shen Jie, Xiaohua Wang, Shulin Wang, Hongri Wu, Yongjun Hu, Chunji Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-11-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-023-04296-1