The role of vascularized bone grafting for scaphoid nonunions in adolescents.

Autor: Israel JS; Division of Hand Surgery, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA., Bishop AT; Division of Hand Surgery, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA., Shin AY; Division of Hand Surgery, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA., Pulos N; Division of Hand Surgery, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA.
Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: The Journal of hand surgery, European volume [J Hand Surg Eur Vol] 2024 Oct; Vol. 49 (9), pp. 1157-1159. Date of Electronic Publication: 2024 Apr 25.
DOI: 10.1177/17531934241247279
Abstrakt: A total of 26 adolescent patients were treated for scaphoid nonunion with a vascularized bone graft from either the medial femoral condyle or dorsal distal radius. There was an 85% union incidence, improved carpal alignment and a low incidence of complications.
Competing Interests: Declaration of conflicting interestsThe author(s) declared no potential conflicts of interest with respect to the research, authorship, and/or publication of this article.
Databáze: MEDLINE