Surgery of pathologic fractures of the metacarpal bones in children

The experience with the use of a method of bone plasty developed by the authors in the treatment of 13 children with a pathologic fracture of metacarpal bones is summarized. In follow up of from 1 to 6 years, the complete reconstruction of a transplant with replacing the defects by bone tissue which...

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Published in:Klinicheskaia khirurgiia no. 6; p. 54
Main Authors: Siagaĭlo, P T, Skliar, S V, Boĭko, L I, Degtiar', V A
Format: Journal Article
Language:Russian
Published: Ukraine 1991
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Summary:The experience with the use of a method of bone plasty developed by the authors in the treatment of 13 children with a pathologic fracture of metacarpal bones is summarized. In follow up of from 1 to 6 years, the complete reconstruction of a transplant with replacing the defects by bone tissue which do not differ in structure from the own one was noted. A hand function restored to the full volume. No impairment in growth was noted.