Bone regenerate complications during lengthening: incidence, predisposing factors, and treatment

ConclusionsInfection of the regenerate site could be anticipated and do take place in cases with severe infection and chronic osteomyelitis that led to bone resorption and bone defects. This could be simultaneously and adequately managed using the Ilizarov frame.Level of evidence: level III (retrospective study).
Source: European Orthopaedics and Traumatology - Category: Orthopaedics Source Type: research