Reconstruction of tibial bone defects in tibial nonunion.
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.
Ward
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Division of Orthopaedic Surgery, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27710.
Goldner
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Nunley
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D016025:Bone Transplantation; D003646:Debridement; D005599:Fractures, Ununited / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D011859:Radiography; D013524:Surgical Flaps; D013977:Tibia / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D013978:Tibial Fractures / Q000601:surgery*