Reconstruction of a tibial diaphyseal bone defect using the Masquelet technique. A case report

Segmental bone defects in the lower limb may be treated by distraction osteogenesis, vascularized bone grafts, allografts, metal prostheses or amputation. The induced membrane technique, introduced by Masquelet, consists in induction of a pseudo-synovial membrane by local tissue reaction to a synthe...

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Main Authors: Kilian Fraga Lavía, Hernán Santiago Boccolini, Rafael Alejandro Hernández
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-12-01
Series:Trauma Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352644022001248