title: [Considerations on the principles of treatment of aseptic pseudarthrosis of the leg with the Ilizarov method].
abstract: The surgical treatment of aseptic pseudarthrosis of the leg may be summarised in the following methods, the indications of which are based on the features of the centre of the lesion: hypertrophic or closed pseudarthrosis: paraosteal osteosynthesis with a plate; osteoperiosteal decortication and autoplastic bone transplant; intramedullary osteosynthesis (Küntscher, Rush); external osteosynthesis; plaster; atrophic or lax pseudarthrosis: paraosteal osteosynthesis with a plate; osteoperiosteal decortication and autoplastic bone transplant; intramedullary osteosynthesis (Küntscher, Rush); fibula-pro-tibia; intertibio-fibular transplant.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Canuti
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Valenti
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Chiriconi
mesh_terms: D005360:Fibula / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000293:injuries*; D005592:Fracture Fixation / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D007869:Leg Injuries / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D011542:Pseudarthrosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D011859:Radiography; D013978:Tibial Fractures / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*
vernacular_title: Considerazioni sui principi del trattamento delle pseudoartrosi asettiche di gamba con il metodo di Ilizarov.