Novel Concept for the Expansion of the Fibula Bone as an Autologous Bone Graft: Experimental Tests on an Animal Implant Prototype—In Memoriam Volker Buehren

Novel Concept for the Expansion of the Fibula Bone as an Autologous Bone Graft: Experimental Tests on an Animal Implant Prototype—In Memoriam Volker Buehren

The current reconstructive surgical procedures implemented after the resection of extended bone segments are associated with high complication rates and long-term treatments. By transplanting an autologous, vascularized and stabilized bone segment, these challenges can be managed. Thus, we propose a...

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Main Authors: Matthias Militz, Volker Buehren, Christoph Miethke, Carolin Gabler, Josephine Mauck, Wolfram Mittelmeier, Robert Bialas, Rainer Bader
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-03-01
Series:Surgical Techniques Development
Subjects:
reconstructive bone surgery
callus distraction
fibula expansion and transfer
experimental testing
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2038-9582/13/2/7

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