Vascularized Growth Plate Transfer in Paediatric Ulna Non-Union: Operative Technique and Review of the Literature

Congenital pseudarthrosis of forearm fractures is rare and is strongly associated with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1). Our case report illustrates the progression of a non-union of the ulna after minor trauma in a twelve-year-old boy, newly diagnosed with NF1, and presents the technique of microsurg...

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Main Authors: Nisha M. Grünberger, Amelie Klein, Marina Barandun, Dirk J. Schaefer, Andreas H. Krieg, Alexandre Kaempfen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-07-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/12/15/4981