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shown to correlate with patient sex, height, body mass index (BMI) and thigh circumference. 12 - 16 Biomechanical studies have demonstrated that the strength of a graft tendon is related to its size and that the smaller the size of the tendon, the
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, 22 ). Not only are important the size of the glenoid bone and Hill–Sachs lesions but also the status of the transferred coracoid graft. CT scan is necessary not only to measure the glenoid track but also to evaluate the position of the graft as well
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grafting (usually from 6 weeks to 3 months), it requires two surgical interventions during two prolonged hospitalizations ( 2 ). The relative immobility of the patient for several weeks has not only physical consequences, like amyotrophy and joint
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the previously implanted nail. Nonunions with bone defects: grafts and bone substitutes The morbidity of the donor zone is eliminated with allografts, as well as being able to obtain numerous bone shapes and sizes (demineralized, cancellous
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moderate-sized contained defects, in the form of impaction grafts with morselized cancellous bone. 25 – 28 To ensure the implant’s stability, the bone fragments of the graft should be approximately 3 to 5 mm in diameter. The impaction force should also be
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placement of the graft, the blood supply of the graft might diminish or become disrupted completely. Preoperative planning of the graft size and intraoperative adaptation of graft size to the defect area are required to restore scaphoid height and correct
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-term anterior knee pain compared to BPTB grafts. The maximum load to failure in HT autografts is 4500 Newtons (N) compared to 2600 N in BPTB grafts. The main limitations of HT autografts are residual hamstring weakness, unpredictable graft size and saphenous
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symptoms Warner et al 23 1998 JBJS ORIF using 3.5 mm cannulated screws + TBW and iliac crest bone grafting Open Prospective single centre case series 14 In favour of ORIF with cannulated screws, TBW, and iliac crest graft
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wider range of indications. Cancellous bone graft is the mainstay of the induced membrane technique in the management of critical bone defect. Using this technique, union rates of between 80 and 90% are achievable with defect sizes up to 25cm ( 7 ). In
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stock-restoring techniques (namely bone grafting), although in the last decade the availability of modular porous metal augments 1 , 2 has introduced a viable alternative, especially attractive for older patients unlikely to undergo further
