Plate fixation using parallelogram prism iliac bone grafts for clavicle oblique nonunion with shortening deformity: a case report

Plate fixation using parallelogram prism iliac bone grafts for clavicle oblique nonunion with shortening deformity: a case report

Abstract Background Plate fixation using a tricortical iliac bone graft can provide a high ratio of bone union and restore clavicle length in cases of atrophic nonunion. However, the surgical treatment of clavicle oblique nonunions with marked shortening deformity remains challenging and unresolved....

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Main Authors: Ryogo Furuhata, Yuya Yokoyama, Atsushi Tanji, Shota Fujita
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-05-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Subjects:
Clavicle fracture
Nonunion
Oblique fracture
Scapular winging
Plate fixation
Bone graft
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-023-06468-w

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-023-06468-w

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