Reconstruction of tibial bone defects in tibial nonunion

Microsurgery. 1990;11(1):63-73. doi: 10.1002/micr.1920110113.

Abstract

The management of tibial nonunions with small and large bony defects is discussed. Factors that prevent union and techniques for eliminating or minimizing these factors are presented.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Bone Transplantation*
  • Debridement
  • Fractures, Ununited / surgery*
  • Humans
  • Radiography
  • Surgical Flaps
  • Tibia / diagnostic imaging
  • Tibia / surgery*
  • Tibial Fractures / surgery*