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Factors Influencing Nonunion and Fracture Following Biological Intercalary Reconstruction for Lower-Extremity Bone Tumors: A Systematic Review and Pooled Analysis.

Siyi HuangHongfei LiZhili XingTao JiWei Guo
Published in: Orthopaedic surgery (2022)
Reconstruction with intramedullary nail fixation is related to an elevated risk of nonunion. Allografts and males have a higher fracture risk than devitalized autografts and females, respectively. Further high-quality comparative analyses with large sample sizes and adequate follow-up duration are needed to validate these findings.
Keyphrases
  • hip fracture
  • minimally invasive
  • bone mineral density
  • soft tissue
  • anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
  • postmenopausal women