Functional and radiological outcomes after treatment of congenital pseudarthrosis of the tibia using the Ilizarov technique: a retrospective single-center study.
Ahmed Ibrahim ZaydaMohamed Kamal MesregahSoliman Hassan ZalaloSamy Abdel-Hady SakrPublished in: Journal of orthopaedics and traumatology : official journal of the Italian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology (2022)
The Ilizarov technique combined with intramedullary rod and primary or secondary bone graft provides a high union rate of CPT and can achieve simultaneous effective management of problems related to pseudarthrosis, including non-union, deformity, limb shortening, and adjacent joint contracture and subluxation. Level of evidence Level IV.