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Reconstruction of tibial bone defects in tibial nonunion
Author(s) -
Ward W. G.,
Goldner R. D.,
Nunley J. A.
Publication year - 1990
Publication title -
microsurgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.031
H-Index - 63
eISSN - 1098-2752
pISSN - 0738-1085
DOI - 10.1002/micr.1920110113
Subject(s) - medicine , nonunion , bony union , high tibial osteotomy , tibial fracture , tibia , surgery , orthodontics , prosthesis , osteoarthritis , pathology , alternative medicine
The management of tibial nonunions with small and large bony defects is discussed. Factors that prevent union and techniques for eliminating or minimizing these factors are presented.