ABSTRACT
This retrospective study is about 22 cases of the leg septic pseudarthrosis collected at the department of traumatology and orthopedics [wing 4] in UHC Ibn Rochd in Casablanca during 10 years, from January 1992 to December 2001. 91% of our patients are male, the mean age was 36 years old. The first causal agent was the highway accidents [86.4%]. It is about atrophic pseudarthrosis in 59% of the cases, localized particularly at the level of the uppers 2/3. The treatment of these patients consisted in 20 cases in external fixator conception P[r]ZRYOUIL. In one patient, ILIZAROV'S technique has been used. The corticospongy graft has been necessary in 11 cases. PARINEAU'S method has been used in 7 cases. The results have been good in 11 cases, medium in 7 cases and bad in 2 cases with a rate of consolidation about 90%