Treatment of failed scaphoid nonunion fixation using free medial femoral condyle vascularized bone grafting

Background: Nonunion in scaphoid fractures may be considered a devastating problem. Union failure results in scaphoid deformity, resorption, and bone loss. Failed previous fixation decreases remaining bone stock and makes it more difficult to achieve union. Free vascularized graft represents a good...

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Main Authors: Koriem Islam, Agina Aly Abdalla, El Ghazawy Ahmed K
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2023-01-01
Series:SICOT-J
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Online Access:https://www.sicot-j.org/articles/sicotj/full_html/2023/01/sicotj230008/sicotj230008.html