Risk factors associated with delayed and aseptic nonunion following tibial diaphyseal fractures managed with intramedullary nailing

Risk factors associated with delayed and aseptic nonunion following tibial diaphyseal fractures managed with intramedullary nailing

Aims: The primary aim of this study was to identify independent predictors associated with nonunion and delayed union of tibial diaphyseal fractures treated with intramedullary nailing. The secondary aim was to assess the Radiological Union Scale for Tibial fractures (RUST) score as an early predict...

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Main Authors: Navnit S. Makaram, Jun Min Leow, Nicholas D. Clement, William M. Oliver, Zhan H. Ng, Cameron Simpson, John F. Keating
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery 2021-04-01
Series:Bone & Joint Open
Subjects:
nonunion
rust
intramedullary nail
revision
Online Access:https://online.boneandjoint.org.uk/doi/epdf/10.1302/2633-1462.24.BJO-2021-0012.R1

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