Motion-preserving wrist reconstruction using a microsurgical medial femur condylus bone graft and radio-scapho-lunate (RSL) limited fusion after osteomyelitis following open distal radius fracture

Motion-preserving wrist reconstruction using a microsurgical medial femur condylus bone graft and radio-scapho-lunate (RSL) limited fusion after osteomyelitis following open distal radius fracture

This case presents the microsurgical management in the rare situation after sequestering osteomyelitis of the distal radius to achieve both bony stability and partially preserved wrist motion. A 38-year-old patient underwent after sequestrectomy microsurgical reconstruction using a medial femoral co...

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Main Authors: Steinmann, Claudia, Kalbermatten, Daniel, Gohritz, Andreas, Schaefer, Dirk J.
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: German Medical Science GMS Publishing House 2015-06-01
Series:GMS German Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery – Burn and Hand Surgery
Subjects:
upper extremety
osteoarthritis
reconstructive surgical procedures
microsurgery
arthrodesis
Online Access:http://www.egms.de/static/en/journals/gpras/2015-5/gpras000031.shtml

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