Diaphyseal long bone nonunions—types, aetiology, economics, and treatment recommendations

M Rupp, C Biehl, M Budak, U Thormann… - International …, 2018 - Springer
The intention of the current article is to review the epidemiology with related socioeconomic
costs, pathophysiology, and treatment options for diaphyseal long bone delayed unions and …

[HTML][HTML] Double fixation for complex distal femoral fractures

K Stoffel, C Sommer, M Lee, TY Zhu… - EFORT open …, 2022 - eor.bioscientifica.com
Double fixation for complex distal femoral fractures in: EFORT Open Reviews Volume 7 Issue
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Long bone non-unions treated with the diamond concept: a case series of 64 patients

PV Giannoudis, S Gudipati, P Harwood, NK Kanakaris - Injury, 2015 - Elsevier
The aim of this retrospective study with prospectively documented data was to report the
clinical results of treatment of long bone non-unions using the “diamond concept”. Over a 4 …

Treatment of aseptic non-union after intramedullary nailing without removal of the nail

C Garnavos - Injury, 2017 - Elsevier
Failure of bone healing after intramedullary nailing of a diaphyseal long bone fracture is a
severe complication that requires an effective management to ensure the best chances for …

Outcomes of distal femur nonunions treated with a combined nail/plate construct and autogenous bone grafting

B Attum, D Douleh, PS Whiting… - Journal of …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
In this study, we sought to retrospectively evaluate union and infection rates after treatment
of distal femur nonunions using a combined nail/plate construct with autogenous bone …

Augmentation plating leaving the nail in situ is an excellent option for treating femoral shaft nonunion after IM nailing: a multicentre study

CS Uliana, F Bidolegui, K Kojima… - European Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Purpose In recent years, plate augmentation over a retained intramedullary (IM) nail has
been shown to be an effective option for managing femur fracture nonunions because it …

[HTML][HTML] Plate augmentation and bone grafting in treatment of femoral shaft nonunion initially fixed by intramedullary nail

MA Mohamed, HH Noaman, YO Soroor, M Elsayed - SICOT-J, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Introduction: This study aims to evaluate the results of plate augmentation and bone grafting
without removing the nail in the treatment of nonunited, nailed femoral shaft fractures …

Indications and outcomes of augmentation plating with decortication and autogenous bone grafting for femoral shaft nonunions

J Park, KH Yang - Injury, 2013 - Elsevier
Introduction Though augmentation plating (AP) with decortication and bone grafting (BG)
reportedly has excellent outcomes for femoral shaft nonunions, there are no established …

Auxiliary locking plate improves fracture stability and healing in intertrochanteric fractures fixated by intramedullary nail

S Eberle, J Gabel, S Hungerer, S Hoffmann… - Clinical …, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Intertrochanteric fractures present a significant management challenge due
to their low inherent stability. The objective of this study was to determine whether an …

Reunion of post nail aseptic non-union of diaphyseal femoral fractures by augmentation plating, decortication and bone grafting–Replacement for exchange nailing

KK Mittal, H Gupta, N Kaushik - Injury, 2021 - Elsevier
Introduction The aim is to re-unite post nail aseptic non-union of diaphyseal femoral
fractures in an economical and safe way with almost certainty, reducing dependence on …