Strategies for large bone defect reconstruction after trauma, infections or tumour excision: a comprehensive review of the literature
Abstract Large bone defects resulting from musculoskeletal tumours, infections, or trauma are often unable to heal spontaneously. The challenge for surgeons is to avoid amputation, and provide the best functional outcomes. Allograft, vascularized fibular or iliac graft, hybrid graft, extracorporeal...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-10-01
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| Series: | European Journal of Medical Research |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40001-021-00593-9 |