Displaced intra-articular calcaneal fractures treated with open reduction and internal fixation and bone void filling with an injectable calcium sulfate/hydroxyapatite bone graft substitute: A series of 18 patients

Displaced intra-articular calcaneal fractures treated with open reduction and internal fixation and bone void filling with an injectable calcium sulfate/hydroxyapatite bone graft substitute: A series of 18 patients

Background: There is an ongoing debate if bone graft substitutes (BGSs) are beneficial in the treatment of displaced intra-articular calcaneal fractures (DIACFs). The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of an injectable calcium sulfate/hydroxyapatite BGS (CERAMENTTM iBONE VOID FILLER, B...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Damiano Papadia, Flores Calascibetta, Luciano Bertoldi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Kashan University of Medical Sciences 2018-01-01
Series:Archives of Trauma Research
Subjects:
bone graft substitute
calcium sulfate
hydroxyapatite
intraarticular calcaneal fracture
open reduction and internal fixation calcaneus
Online Access:http://www.archtrauma.com/article.asp?issn=2251-953X;year=2018;volume=7;issue=1;spage=2;epage=6;aulast=Papadia

Similar Items

Similar Items