The Vascularized Fibula as Salvage Procedure in Extremity Reconstruction: A Retrospective Analysis of Time to Heal and Possible Confounders

The Vascularized Fibula as Salvage Procedure in Extremity Reconstruction: A Retrospective Analysis of Time to Heal and Possible Confounders

The vascularized fibula transfer is a well-established technique for extremity reconstruction, but operative planning and patient selection remains crucial. Although recently developed techniques for bone reconstruction, such as bone segment transfer, are becoming increasingly popular, bone defects...

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Main Authors: Christian Smolle, Judith C. J. Holzer-Geissler, Patrick Mandal, Jessica Schwaller, Gert Petje, Johannes Rois, Lars-Peter Kamolz, Werner Girsch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-02-01
Series:Life
Subjects:
extremity reconstruction
vascularized fibula graft
bone graft
osseous incorporation
healing time
gender disparities
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1729/14/3/318

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