Surgery of False Joints of Long Tubular Bones in Children Using the Shape Memory Materials

Abstract

The article presents the clinical observations of 15 patients aged from 10 months to 14 years with the false joints of long tubular bones of various etiology after their elimination by pathological tissues resection, placing the osteogenic tissue in the defect zone, the structures based on porous nickelid titanium saturated with poorly differentiated cellular elements of mesenchymal origin, fixation of fragments by brackets of nickelid titanium with shape memory. In all cases the obtained result was satisfactory and functional.