Re[2]: [ORT-L] Tibial Nonunion


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Re[2]: [ORT-L] Tibial Nonunion

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Sep 21, 2007, 9:24 PM

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Dear Nikolaj

Saturday, September 22, 2007 6:15:42 AM Nikolaj wrote:

> lack off it, but also , at the stage of established non union, lack
> of adequate biology: tissue is sclerotic, either fibrous or
> cartilaginous. Creating some " controlled damage" by the way of US (

In 1960-s it was found that hypertrohic nonunions heal with closed
external fixation and compression. A bit later it was found that they
respond with regenerate on closed distraction unlike atrophic/loose
ones. So it definitely will heal even despite the "controlled damage"
;-)

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Best regards,
Alexander N. Chelnokov
Ural Scientific Research Institute
of Traumatology and Orthopaedics
7, Bankovsky str. Ekaterinburg 620014 Russia

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