Long-term follow-up on the use of vascularized fibular graft for the treatment of congenital pseudarthrosis of the tibia

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Congenital pseudoarthrosis of the tibia (CPT) is one of the most difficult conditions to treat.</p> <p>Methods</p> <p>Five girls and 3 boys with CPT were treated by vascularized fibular grafting (VFG). The ave...

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Main Authors: Kojima Tetsuo, Uchida Yoshio, Yoshida Tatsuya, Sakamoto Akio, Kubota Hideaki, Iwamoto Yukihide
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-03-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
Online Access:http://www.josr-online.com/content/3/1/13