The treatment of scaphoid nonunion using the Ilizarov fixator without bone graft, a study of 18 cases

The treatment of scaphoid nonunion using the Ilizarov fixator without bone graft, a study of 18 cases

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Objectives</p> <p>Evaluating the safety and efficacy of the Ilizarov fine-wire compression/distraction technique in the treatment of scaphoid nonunion (SNU), without the use of bone graft.</p> <p>Design</p> <p>A retrospective r...

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Main Authors: Bumbaširević Marko, Tomić Slavko, Lešić Aleksandar, Bumbaširević Vesna, Rakočević Zoran, Atkinson Henry D
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-11-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
Subjects:
Scaphoid nonunion
Ilizarov circular frame
without bone graft
Online Access:http://www.josr-online.com/content/6/1/57

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