Augmented Stability in Leaving Original Internal Fixation with Multidimensional Cross Locking Plate through Mini-Open Femoral Anterior Approach for Aseptic Femoral Shaft Nonunion: A Retrospective Cohort Study.

Taoguang Wu Wei ZhangZuhao ChangZhengguo ZhuLijun SunPeifu TangHua Chen

Published in: Orthopaedic surgery (2022)

For the treatment of aseptic femoral shaft nonunion with retainment of original IMN, anterior MDC-LP via mini-open femoral anterior approach described in this study is a better option than lateral LP for achieving faster bone union and satisfactory functional outcome with less surgical trauma.

Keyphrases

minimally invasive
bone mineral density
combination therapy
body composition
trauma patients