Current progress in nonunion researches
- VernacularTitle:骨不连的研究现状
- Author:
Yuehua SUN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Nonunion;
Cause;
Treatment
- From:
Chinese Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma
2004;0(05):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Nonunion is cessation of normal reparative sequence of fracture healing. With an incidence of about 5%to 10%, it is one of the difficult problems in orthopaedics. Definition, classification and location of nonunion are reviewed in this article. Causes of nonunion are analyzed. Traditional and modern treatment methods of nonunion are introduced systemically.