The management of bone defects of the forearm after trauma

Authors
Stevanovic, M Gutow, AP Sharpe, F
Citation
M. Stevanovic et al., The management of bone defects of the forearm after trauma, HAND CLIN, 15(2), 1999, pp. 299
Citations number
65
Categorie Soggetti
Ortopedics, Rehabilitation & Sport Medicine
Journal title
HAND CLINICS
ISSN journal
07490712 → ACNP
Volume
15
Issue
2
Year of publication
1999
Database
ISI
SICI code
0749-0712(199905)15:2<299:TMOBDO>2.0.ZU;2-7
Abstract
This article reviews the management of bone defects of the radius and ulna resulting from trauma. The authors highlight the technique and use of the v ascularized free fibula graft to treat large diaphyseal defects. Several ca se studies with long-term follow-up are presented.