Docking site complications analysis of Ilizarov bone transport technique in the treatment of tibial bone defects

Abstract Background Treating long bone defects of the extremities caused by trauma, infection, tumours, and nonunion has been challenging for clinical orthopaedic surgeons. Bone transport techniques have the potential to treat bone defects. However, inevitable docking site complications related to b...

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Main Authors: Dongwei Feng, Yaxin Zhang, Weize Wu, Heping Jia, Chuang Ma
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/s13018-023-04356-6