Reconstruction of iliac crest defect after autogenous harvest with bone cement and screws reduces donor site pain

Abstract Background The iliac crest is the most common autogenous bone graft donor site, although associated with postoperative pain, functional disability, cosmesis, morphology and surgical satisfaction. We assessed each aspect above by comparing iliac crest reconstruction with bone cement and scre...

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Main Authors: Jing Zhang, Yuxuan Wei, Yue Gong, Yang Dong, Zhichang Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-07-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12891-018-2167-7