Augmentative antirotational plating provided a significantly higher union rate than exchanging reamed nailing in treatment for femoral shaft aseptic atrophic nonunion - retrospective cohort study - Lai, Po-Ju; Hsu, Yung-Heng; Chou, Ying-Chao; Yeh, Wen-Ling; Ueng, Steve W. N.; Yu, Yi-Hsun (BMC musculoskeletal disorders, 2019)
Keywords: Adult; Asepsis - instrumentation; Asepsis - methods; Augmentative plate; Bone Nails; Bone Plates; Care and treatment; Cohort analysis; Cohort Studies; Dimensional analysis; Epidemiology; Exchanging reamed nail; Female; Femoral Fractures - diagnostic imaging; Femoral Fractures - surgery; Femur; Fracture Fixation, Intramedullary - methods; Fractures; Fractures (Injuries); Fractures, Ununited - diagnostic imaging; Fractures, Ununited - surgery; Humans; Internal Medicine; Male; Medical records; Medicine; Medicine & Public Health; Middle Aged; Musculoskeletal diseases; Nonunion; Nonunion femoral shaft fracture; Orthopedic fixation devices; Orthopedics; Orthopedics and biomechanics; Osteosynthesis; Patients; Rehabilitation; Research Article; Retrospective Studies; Rheumatology; Rotation; Skin & tissue grafts; Sports Medicine; Surgery; Surgical outcomes; Trauma; Treatment Outcome; Young Adult; Augmentative plate; Nonunion femoral shaft fracture; Exchanging reamed nail