Non-union of the scaphoid. Revascularization of the proximal pole with implantation of a vascular bundle and bone-grafting.
- 1 June 1995
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery
- Vol. 77 (6) , 883-893
- https://doi.org/10.2106/00004623-199506000-00009
Abstract
Eleven patients who had an ununited fracture of the scaphoid associated with loss of the blood supply to the proximal fragment were managed operatively with a combination of an inlay corticocancellous bone graft from the iliac crest and implantation of the second dorsal intermetacarpal arterKeywords
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