One Bone Forearm: A Valid Option For Treating Post Infection Bone Deficiencies.

Zamir, Mehroze; Taufiq, Intikhab; Farooq, Mohammad Zoha

Zamir, Mehroze; Taufiq, Intikhab; Farooq, Mohammad Zoha.

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Zamir M; Department of Orthopaedics, Liaquat National Hospital and Postgraduate Medical Institute, Karachi, Pakistan.
Taufiq I; Department of Orthopaedics, Liaquat National Hospital and Postgraduate Medical Institute, Karachi, Pakistan.
Farooq MZ; Department of Orthopaedics, Liaquat National Hospital and Postgraduate Medical Institute, Karachi, Pakistan.

J Ayub Med Coll Abbottabad ; 31(3): 472-473, 2019.

Article en En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-31535533

ABSTRACT

ABSTRACT

Surgical fixation of radius to ulna has been described in the literature at various instances when deficiencies of either of the bones are encountered. The main concept of one bone forearm relies on an intact elbow and wrist articulations so a stable functioning limb can be achieved after union of radius to the ulna. This case report elaborates post infection loss of proximal ulna treated with fixation to radius.

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Osteomielitis/complicaciones; Radio (Anatomía)/cirugía; Cúbito/cirugía; Adolescente; Articulación del Codo/fisiopatología; Antebrazo/fisiopatología; Humanos; Masculino

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Forearm/surgery; Radius/abnormalities; Ulna/abnormalities; Osteomyelitis; Complications

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Colección: 01-internacional Banco de datos: MEDLINE Asunto principal: Osteomielitis / Radio (Anatomía) / Cúbito Límite: Adolescent / Humans / Male Idioma: En Revista: J Ayub Med Coll Abbottabad Asunto de la revista: MEDICINA Año: 2019 Tipo del documento: Article País de afiliación: Pakistán

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