Bone union of the transferred coracoid graft is the key factor affecting the extent of postoperative graft changes and the clinical results following the modified Bankart and Bristow procedure: a computed tomography scan study

Abstract Background The extent of postoperative changes in the coracoid process grafted during the modified Bankart and Bristow procedure remains unclear. The purpose of the present study was to quantify the postoperative changes in bone surface area as assessed on computed tomography, as well as to...

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Published in:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
Main Authors: Takeshi Makihara, Masayuki Abe, Masashi Yamazaki, Kenji Okamura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-03-01
Subjects:
Osteogenesis
Bone resorption
Bristow procedure
Computed tomography
Coracoid graft
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13018-019-1129-6

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