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Novel "double-strut" fibula ankle arthrodesis for large tumor-related bone defect of distal tibia.

Zhiqing ZhaoTaiqiang YanXiaodong TangWei GuoRongli YangShun Tang
Published in: BMC musculoskeletal disorders (2019)
For large bone defect of distal tibia, this novel "double-strut" fibula reconstruction can be a viable alternative, which is capable of achieving durable ankle fusion and functional salvaged limb with low rate of complications.
Keyphrases
  • bone mineral density
  • minimally invasive
  • soft tissue
  • bone loss
  • bone regeneration
  • risk factors
  • postmenopausal women
  • drug induced