Salvage of post surgical scaphoid non-union

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  • Juichi Tanaka
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Introduction Acceptable results of scaphoid fracture have been reported associated with development of surgical procedures and improvement of fixation screws. However, some scaphoid fractures result in nonunion after surgery. Nonunion of scaphoid fracture causes osteoarthritis of the wrist. Therefore, it is important to achieve union. In the present study, we retrospectively analyzed the salvage operation of fracture nonunion of the scaphoid, which had been treated surgically but did not unite.

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دوره 9  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2015