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Clinical Application And Investigation Of External Fixators In Treatment Of Nonuion Fracture Of Tibia

Posted on:2010-08-31Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:Y R ChenFull Text:PDF
GTID:2144360275487557Subject:Orthopedics scientific
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Objective:to analyze and estimate the clinical outcome of the tibial nonunion fracture treated with external fixator.Method: 24 patients were followed up after post-operation. According to Iowa criteria,comparisons of pre-operation and post-operation were implemented.Results:In the 24 cases ,there are 9 cases with osteomyelitis,in which 1 patient was not healed because of pin infection.There are remarkable differences (p<0.05) and the effectuality rate is 95.83%.Most cases obtained content resulte. Conclusion:Application of external fixation is very effective in treatments of tibial nonunion .
Keywords/Search Tags:external fixator, tibial nonunion, Clinical investigation
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