Comparative analysis of the results of treatment of patients with extensive defects of the tibia using various technologies for fragment lengthening
- Authors: Borzunov D.Y.1, Kuftyrev L.M.1
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- Russian Research Center "Restorative Traumatology and Orthopedics" G.A. Ilizarov
- Issue: Vol 9, No 1 (2002)
- Pages: 29-34
- Section: Articles
- URL: https://journals.rcsi.science/0869-8678/article/view/97088
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.17816/vto97088
- ID: 97088
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Abstract
The comparative analysis of the efficacy of surgical and rehabilitation management for the substitution of vast tibia defects using various methods for fragment lenthening was performed. The tibia defect was over 7 cm. Technique of multilevel fragment lenthening gave the better restoration of bone defect with simultaneous decrease of rehabilitation terms and stages, in comparison with onelevel fragment lengthening.
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D. Yu. Borzunov
Russian Research Center "Restorative Traumatology and Orthopedics" G.A. Ilizarov
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Russian Federation, Kurgan
L. M. Kuftyrev
Russian Research Center "Restorative Traumatology and Orthopedics" G.A. Ilizarov
Email: info@eco-vector.com
Russian Federation, Kurgan