Scaphoid Nonunion Volar Plating with Pure Nonvascularized Cancellous Autograft | Zendy

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Scaphoid Nonunion Volar Plating with Pure Nonvascularized Cancellous Autograft

Author(s) -

Paul A. Tavakolian,

Nicholas S. Adams,

Scott G. Edwards

Publication year - 2021

Publication title -

jbjs essential surgical techniques

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.686

H-Index - 7

ISSN - 2160-2204

DOI - 10.2106/jbjs.st.20.00029

Subject(s) - medicine , nonunion , surgery , malunion , scaphoid fracture , fixation (population genetics) , bone grafting , cancellous bone , wrist , reduction (mathematics) , population , mathematics , geometry , environmental health

Surgical treatment of scaphoid nonunion has evolved over the years to include a variety of procedures and techniques involving a number of vascularized and nonvascularized bone grafting options and fixation strategies. Volar plating of scaphoid nonunions with use of pure cancellous nonvascularized autograft is a safe and effective treatment method with good functional outcomes and union rates 1 .

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