TREATMENT OF SCAPHOID NONUNION WITH OLECRANON BONE GRAFT AND COMPRESSION SCREW

TREATMENT OF SCAPHOID NONUNION WITH OLECRANON BONE GRAFT AND COMPRESSION SCREW

ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the outcome of olecranon bone graft and compression screw for the treatment of nonunion of the Lichtman type I scaphoid. Method: We evaluated 15 patients of 32 who underwent surgical treatment for nonunion of the Lichtman type I scaphoid with olecranon bone graft...

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Main Authors: ANTONIO TUFI NEDER FILHO, EDUARDO TRALDI FRANCESCHINI, ARLINDO GOMES PARDINI JÚNIOR, MARCELO RIBERTO, NILTON MAZZER
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ortopedia e Traumatologia 2016-06-01
Series:Acta Ortopédica Brasileira
Subjects:
Scaphoid bone
Pseudarthrosis
Bone transplantation.
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/pdf/aob/v24n3/1413-7852-aob-24-03-00159.pdf

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