Novel piston technique versus Ilizarov technique for the repair of bone defect after lower limb infection

Abstract Background We aimed to compare the effectiveness and complications of a novel piston technique versus the Ilizarov technique for the repair of bone defects after lower limb infection. Patients and methods We retrospectively reviewed 41 patients who had been treated at our department for low...

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Main Authors: Jiafei Du, Zifei Yin, Pengfei Cheng, Pei Han, Hao Shen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-12-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-021-02844-1