Non-vascularized fibula and corticocancellous bone grafting for gap nonunion of lower limb—retrospective study of 18 cases—an age old technique revisited

Conclusion The age-old method of non-vascularized fibula with autogenous corticocancellous bone grafting is a good method for treating nonunion, but patient selection as well as good bone grafting, rigid stability with an absence of infection, and good surrounding soft tissue vitality is mandatory for achieving success.
Source: European Orthopaedics and Traumatology - Category: Orthopaedics Source Type: research