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Use of Autologous Non-Vascularized Fibular Graft as a Biological Intramedullary Nail for the Management of Bone Loss in Compound Distal Tibia Fractures

Journal: International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR) (Vol.9, No. 4)

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Page : 802-806

Keywords : Gap non-union; Fibular graft; Biological intramedullary nail;

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Abstract

Compound fracture resulting in segmental bone loss is a challenge to orthopaedic surgeons. Choosing a correct surgical modality for gap non union is controversial, In our study non-vascularized fibular graft was taken from contralateral leg as a biological intramedullary nail in the management of compound distal third both bones fracture right leg, which has shown good results at the end of 18months of followup.

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