Strategies and outcomes in severe open tibial shaft fractures at a major trauma center: A large retrospective case-series

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World J Orthop. Jul 18, 2021; 12(7): 495-504
Published online Jul 18, 2021. doi: 10.5312/wjo.v12.i7.495

Table 6 Treatment of non-union following Taylor spatial frame application

Cases	Smoking status	Site of re-fracture	Treatment of non-union	Bone graft	Outcome
Patient 1 (M 31)	Smoker	Fracture	IMN	Yes	Bony union
Patient 2 (F 19)	Non-smoker	Fracture	Revision TSF (5 cm devitalised bone excised)	Yes	Bony union
Patient 3 (M 25)	Smoker	Fracture	IMN (fracture site opened)	Yes	Bony union

M: Male; F: Female; IMN: Intramedullary nail; TSF: Taylor spatial frame.

Citation: Patel KH, Logan K, Krkovic M. Strategies and outcomes in severe open tibial shaft fractures at a major trauma center: A large retrospective case-series. World J Orthop 2021; 12(7): 495-504
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2218-5836/full/v12/i7/495.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5312/wjo.v12.i7.495