Vascularized fibula flap in the management of segmental bone loss following osteomyelitis in children at a Ugandan hospital

<p><strong>Background</strong>: Hematogenous osteomyelitis is commonly observed in the pediatric population across sub-Saharan Africa. This retrospective case series was designed to evaluate the complications and outcomes of treatment using a vascularized fibula flap (VFF) to fill...

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Main Authors: A. Loro, A. Hodges, G. W. Galiwango, F. Loro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2021-05-01
Series:Journal of Bone and Joint Infection
Online Access:https://jbji.copernicus.org/articles/6/179/2021/jbji-6-179-2021.pdf