Staged treatment of a comminuted femoral fracture with Masquelet technique and 3D printed reposition guides

Background: Comminuted femoral fractures pose a challenge to the trauma surgeon due to the absence of bony references during surgery. Therefore, malalignment of length and axis can occur and necessitate revision surgery. During the last decade, 3D-planning has evolved as a surgical aid in difficult...

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Main Authors: Raymond O Schaefer, Sophie C Eberlein, Frank M Klenke, Johannes D Bastian, Andreas Hecker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-12-01
Series:Trauma Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352644022001194