A Case Series of Distal Radius and Ulna Nonunion Treated with Minimal Surgical Intervention
Soo Min Cha,
In Ho Ga,
Yong Hwan Kim
et al.
Abstract:Background We hypothesized a treatment guideline for ulna/radius nonunion after failed surgical treatment and propose to verify it in a prospective study. Herein, we report our preliminary findings and review the current trend.
Methods Six patients who met the criteria were retrospectively investigated, and we further categorized “nonunion of both the radius/ulna” into four subcategories. For hypertrophic nonunion of the radius, but with stability maintained by a plate, we only reinforced the mechani… Show more
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