Nonunion of Spinous Process Fracture Revealed by Interscapular Crepitus: A Case Report

Malunion and nonunion of spinous process of the cervicodorsal junction: a case report

A Case Report of Chronic Nonunion Thighbone Fracture Treatment Based on Iranian Traditional Medicine

Objective Nonunion fracture of lower-extremity long bones is really important because these bones bear the weight of the body. Some reasons of nonunion fracture are: Instability and immobility of the fractured fragments; insufficient blood supply to the fractured site; and damage to periosteum and necrosis of periosteal cells caused by insufficient blood supply. There are two methods of nonunio...

MANAGEMENT OF NONUNION IN HOFFA FRACTURE: A CASE REPORT AND REVIEW LITERATURES

This was Presented in 5th International Congress of Iranian Iranian Society of Knee Surgery, Arthroscopy, and Sports Traumatology (ISKAST), 14-17 Feb 2018- Kish, Iran

Sternal nonunion on bone scintigraphy: a case report

Sternal non-union is a severe complication of sternotomy closure following open heart surgeries. Healing problems typically occur in 0.3% to 5% of patients. Technetium-99m methylene diphosphonate (99mTc-MDP) bone scintigraphy has been used to assess bone nonunion to predict the healing response for proper management.  In this report, we present the case of a marked sternal nonunio...

Stress Fracture and Nonunion of Coronoid Process in a Gymnast

Background. Gymnasts have high mechanical loading forces of up to 14 times body weight. Overuse lesions are typical in wrists and stress fractures in the olecranon, while isolated fractures of the coronoid process are uncommon. We present a case of retraumatized nonunion stress fracture of the ulnar coronoid process. Case Description. A 19-year-old gymnast presented with elbow pain after traini...