The treatment of infected non-union of the tibia by compression-distraction techniques using the Ilizarov external fixator

International Orthopaedics

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 298-302

  Hosny, G ^a   Shawky, M S ^a,b  

^a BENHA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^b NONE   (Egypt)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE ATROPHY; BONE INFECTION; BONE RESECTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEVICE; DIAPHYSIS; FEMALE; FRACTURE EXTERNAL FIXATION; FRACTURE NONUNION; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TIBIA; TREATMENT FAILURE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; FRACTURE FIXATION; FRACTURES, UNUNITED; HUMANS; ILIZAROV TECHNIQUE; INFECTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REOPERATION; TIBIAL FRACTURES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032406988     PISSN: 03412695     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002640050264     Document Type: Article

References (13)

1. Aldegheri R, Renzi-Brivio L, Agostini S (1989) The callotasis method of limb lengthening. Clin Orthop 241: 137-145
2. Cattaneo R, Catagni M, Johnson EE (1992) The treatment of infected non-unions and segmental defects of the tibia by the methods of Ilizarov. Clin Orthop 280:143-152
3. De Bastiani G, Aldegheri R, Renzi-Brivio L, Trivella G (1986) Limb lengthening by distraction of the epiphyseal plate. A comparison of two techniques in the rabbit. J Bone Joint Surg [Br] 68:545-549
4. Dell PC, Sheppard JE (1984) Vascularised bone grafts in the treatment of infected forearm non-unions. J Hand Surg 9A:653-658
5. Fleming B, Paley D, Kristiansen T, Pope M (1989) A biomechanical analysis of the Ilizarov external fixatur. Clin Orthop 241:95-105
6. Green SA (1990) Physiotherapy in Ilizarov fixation. Techniques Orthop 5:61
7. Green SA, Jackson JM, Wall DM, Marinow H, Ishkanian J (1992) Management of segmental defects by the Ilizarov intercalary bone transport method. Clin Orthop 280: 136-142
8. Green SA, Harris NL, Wall DM, Ishkanian J, Marinow H (1992) The Rancho mounting technique for the Ilizarov method: a preliminary report. Clin Orthop 280:104-116
9. Ilizarov GA (1989) The tension-stress effect on the genesis and growth of tissues: Part II: The influence of the rate and frequency of distraction. Clin Orthop 239:263-285
10. Ilizarov GA (1990) Clinical application of the tension-stress for limb lenghening. Clin Orthop 250:8-26
11. Johnson EE, Urist MR, Finerman GAM (1988) Repair of segmental defects of the tibia with cancellous bone grafts augmented with human bone morphogenetic protein. A preliminary report. Clin Orthop 236:249-257
12. Lack W, Bosch P, Arbes H (1987) Chronic osteomyelitis treated by cancellous homografts and fibrin adhesion. J Bone Joint Surg 69:335-337
13. Paley D (1988) Current techniques of limb lengthening. J Pediatr Orthop 8:73-92