Segmental Femoral Fracture Malunion: Evidence and Prognostic Analysis of Medical Intervention in the 3rd Century BC
Xing Haiyang,
Zou Ruiqi,
Tang Xiongfeng
et al.
Abstract:We examined the remains of an individual who was unearthed from the Tuchengzi site and was believed to be from the Warring States period in China. The remains exhibited segmental femoral fracture. We aimed to deduce the cause of fracture, medical interventions, healing process, and motion behavior after fracture healing using several techniques, including macroscopic observation, computed tomography, and finite element analysis. The findings suggested that the segmental nature of the fracture was likely caused… Show more
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