Application of monorail fixator for femoral gap nonunion

Application of monorail fixator for femoral gap nonunion

【Abstract】Difficult femoral nonunion takes account of infective nonunion and aseptic gap nonunion. Limb length discrepancy and nonunion need to be tackled simultaneously. Conventionally Ilizarov ring fixator is in vogue but it has some limitations. To overcome these, monorail fixator is an eff...

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Main Authors: Agrawal Hemendra Kumar, Jaiman Ashish, Khatkar Vipin, Sharma Vinod Kumar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-07-01
Series:Chinese Journal of Traumatology
Online Access:http://www.cjtrauma.com/apps/ojs/index.php/cjt/article/view/553
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spelling doaj-8a4d500a41de40b5b26386e3f8f35ad82020-11-24T21:34:19ZengElsevierChinese Journal of Traumatology1008-12752014-07-01174239241334Application of monorail fixator for femoral gap nonunionAgrawal Hemendra KumarJaiman AshishKhatkar VipinSharma Vinod Kumar【Abstract】Difficult femoral nonunion takes account of infective nonunion and aseptic gap nonunion. Limb length discrepancy and nonunion need to be tackled simultaneously. Conventionally Ilizarov ring fixator is in vogue but it has some limitations. To overcome these, monorail fixator is an effective alternative. Persistent good results can be obtained if we can get a perfect anatomical alignment and good regeneration. Key words: Femur; Ilizarov technique; External fixatorshttp://www.cjtrauma.com/apps/ojs/index.php/cjt/article/view/553
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author Agrawal Hemendra Kumar
Jaiman Ashish
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Sharma Vinod Kumar
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Jaiman Ashish
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Sharma Vinod Kumar
Application of monorail fixator for femoral gap nonunion
Chinese Journal of Traumatology
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Sharma Vinod Kumar
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title Application of monorail fixator for femoral gap nonunion
title_short Application of monorail fixator for femoral gap nonunion
title_full Application of monorail fixator for femoral gap nonunion
title_fullStr Application of monorail fixator for femoral gap nonunion
title_full_unstemmed Application of monorail fixator for femoral gap nonunion
title_sort application of monorail fixator for femoral gap nonunion
publisher Elsevier
series Chinese Journal of Traumatology
issn 1008-1275
publishDate 2014-07-01
description 【Abstract】Difficult femoral nonunion takes account of infective nonunion and aseptic gap nonunion. Limb length discrepancy and nonunion need to be tackled simultaneously. Conventionally Ilizarov ring fixator is in vogue but it has some limitations. To overcome these, monorail fixator is an effective alternative. Persistent good results can be obtained if we can get a perfect anatomical alignment and good regeneration. Key words: Femur; Ilizarov technique; External fixators
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