Open AccessThe management of fractures with bone loss
Author(s) -
J. F. Keating,
Hamish Simpson,
C. M. Robinson
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
journal of bone and joint surgery - british volume
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 0968-7300
pISSN - 0301-620X
DOI - 10.1302/0301-620x.87b2.15874
Subject(s) - dentistry , medicine
Historically, because of the problems involved in initial limb salvage and the subsequent difficulty of reconstructing large skeletal defects many fractures with significant bone loss were treated by primary amputation. Modern techniques of fracture stabilisation and soft-tissue reconstruction mean
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