Augmentative locking plate with autologous bone grafting for distal femoral nonunion subsequent to failed retrograde intramedullary nailing

Objective: To explore the indications and efficacy of augmentative locking compression plate (LCP) or less invasive stabilization system (LISS)with autogenous bone grafting (BG) in treating distal femoral nonunion subsequent to failed retrograde intramedullary nailing (RIN). Methods: A retrospective...

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Main Authors: Jiang-ying Ru, Yu Cong, Dai Shi, Yang-hu Lu, Yun-fei Niu, Hai-dong Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AVES Yayincilik 2016-08-01
Series:Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1017995X16300025