Case report: Forearm infected non-united fracture managed with the Masquelet technique in a 71-year-old female patient

Case report: Forearm infected non-united fracture managed with the Masquelet technique in a 71-year-old female patient

Infected non-union status post forearm fracture fixation is a challenge to treat and may be associated with unpredictable outcomes. The management of such a case involving a 71-year-old female suffering from Parkinson's disease is reported herein. The patient referred to our unit for a second o...

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Autores principales: Eleanor Goldstein, George D. Chloros, Peter V. Giannoudis
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Lenguaje:EN
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
Materias:
Forearm
Infected non-union
Masquelet
Cement spacer
RIA graft
Surgery
RD1-811
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:008ff4f896c141e9a0ed108b4512d6582021-12-02T05:02:10ZCase report: Forearm infected non-united fracture managed with the Masquelet technique in a 71-year-old female patient2352-644010.1016/j.tcr.2021.100562https://doaj.org/article/008ff4f896c141e9a0ed108b4512d6582021-12-01T00:00:00Zhttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352644021001679https://doaj.org/toc/2352-6440Infected non-union status post forearm fracture fixation is a challenge to treat and may be associated with unpredictable outcomes. The management of such a case involving a 71-year-old female suffering from Parkinson's disease is reported herein. The patient referred to our unit for a second opinion while she was under consideration for amputation at her local hospital. Utilising the two stage Masquelet technique successful limb salvage and excellent function were achieved.Eleanor GoldsteinGeorge D. ChlorosPeter V. GiannoudisElsevierarticleForearmInfected non-unionMasqueletCement spacerRIA graftSurgeryRD1-811ENTrauma Case Reports, Vol 36, Iss , Pp 100562- (2021)
institution DOAJ
collection DOAJ
language EN
topic Forearm
Infected non-union
Masquelet
Cement spacer
RIA graft
Surgery
RD1-811
spellingShingle Forearm
Infected non-union
Masquelet
Cement spacer
RIA graft
Surgery
RD1-811
Eleanor Goldstein
George D. Chloros
Peter V. Giannoudis
Case report: Forearm infected non-united fracture managed with the Masquelet technique in a 71-year-old female patient
description Infected non-union status post forearm fracture fixation is a challenge to treat and may be associated with unpredictable outcomes. The management of such a case involving a 71-year-old female suffering from Parkinson's disease is reported herein. The patient referred to our unit for a second opinion while she was under consideration for amputation at her local hospital. Utilising the two stage Masquelet technique successful limb salvage and excellent function were achieved.
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author Eleanor Goldstein
George D. Chloros
Peter V. Giannoudis
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George D. Chloros
Peter V. Giannoudis
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title Case report: Forearm infected non-united fracture managed with the Masquelet technique in a 71-year-old female patient
title_short Case report: Forearm infected non-united fracture managed with the Masquelet technique in a 71-year-old female patient
title_full Case report: Forearm infected non-united fracture managed with the Masquelet technique in a 71-year-old female patient
title_fullStr Case report: Forearm infected non-united fracture managed with the Masquelet technique in a 71-year-old female patient
title_full_unstemmed Case report: Forearm infected non-united fracture managed with the Masquelet technique in a 71-year-old female patient
title_sort case report: forearm infected non-united fracture managed with the masquelet technique in a 71-year-old female patient
publisher Elsevier
publishDate 2021
url https://doaj.org/article/008ff4f896c141e9a0ed108b4512d658
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