Folded fibular bone transplantation with revascularization for reconstruction of the femoral and shin bone defects
- Author:
Tien Viet Nguyen
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
bone transplantation
- MeSH:
Bone Transplantation;
abnormalities;
bone and bones
- From:Journal of Practical Medicine
2001;403(10):53-55
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
The prospective clinical study was carried out on 9 patients (male: 8; female: 1), between the ages of 17 - 50, with the femoral and shinbone defects due to the osteomyelitis or after operative removal of osteoblastoma. 7 patients had a skeletal defect due to traumatic osteomyelitis, 1 patient had a skeletal defect due to osteomyelitis via blood and 1 patient had a skeletal defect after removal of giant cell tumor. The results have shown that situation of nutrition in transplantation area: good (1), bad (8), situation of infection in the transplantation area: asepsis (1), sepsis in the stable period (1) and unstable sepsis (7). Skin - bone complex defect (4), operation results: good (8), medium (1).
