SUBCORTICAL ILIAC BONE GRAFTS IN FRACTURE OF THE TIBIA

The use of a subcortical graft of autogenous iliac bone in patients with delayed union or non-union of fractured tibiae is described together with the results in twenty-nine patients. This procedure when performed early even in the presence of mild sepsis makes it possible to shorten the time of hea...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of bone and joint surgery. British volume 1961-11, Vol.43-B (4), p.672-679
1. Verfasser: Forbes, D. B.
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:The use of a subcortical graft of autogenous iliac bone in patients with delayed union or non-union of fractured tibiae is described together with the results in twenty-nine patients. This procedure when performed early even in the presence of mild sepsis makes it possible to shorten the time of healing without any undue risk.
ISSN:0301-620X
2044-5377
DOI:10.1302/0301-620X.43B4.672