Retraction of transporting bone segment during Ilizarov bone transport

Retraction of transporting bone segment (TBS) may occur when the fixator of the TBS is removed prior to full consolidation of the distracted callus, which has adverse effect on the healing of the docking site....

Source: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders - October 26, 2020 Category: Orthopaedics Authors: Yunhong Ma, Qudong Yin, Yongwei Wu, Zongnan Wang, Zhenzhong Sun, Sanjun Gu, Yongjun Rui and Xiaofei Han Tags: Research article Source Type: research