Tibial nonunion diagnosis and treatment

• Other Authors: Connolly, John F. (Editor), Abbott, Joan (Editor)
• Format: Book
• Published: Park Ridge, Illinois American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons ©1991
• Subjects: Fracture Fixation > methods; Fractures, Ununited > surgery; Tibial Fractures > diagnosis; Tibial Fractures > surgery
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• Physical Description: vii, 71 pages illustrations 26 cm
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (p. 61-69) and index
• ISBN: 9780892030484; 0892030488

This work addresses the problem of tibial nonunion, including diagnostic techniques such as scintigraphy and magnetic resonance imaging, biologic repair processes, and treatment methods such as partial fibulectomy, posterolateral bone grafting and bone marrow injection